Pycnoporus sanguineus (L.) Murrill, Bull. Torrey bot. Club 31(8):421 (1904)

Remarks:A very common fungus, it is the only polypore with a sharp orange-red color and a trimitic hyphal system in the Neotropics (Ryvarden 2016).

Ecology & Distribution: Growing on deciduous wood. Throughout subtropical and tropical regions of the world (Ryvarden 2016). Widespread in Brazil (Flora do Brasil 2020). New record for the states of Goiás and Tocantins.

Specimen Examined: BRAZIL, GOIÁS, Alto Paraíso de Goiás, Fazenda Volta da Serra, 14°09’58.4”S, 47°44’31.0”W, 17.IX.2018, M. Palacio 331 (ICN202048). TOCANTINS, Itaguatins, Fazenda Prof.ª Neusa, 5°45’08.1”S, 47°33’31.0”W, 26.IX.2018, M. Palacio 379 (ICN202094) .