Polypore oak (Buglossoporus oak)
- Chikamu: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Kupatsanura: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Kirasi: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Subclass: Incertae sedis (yenzvimbo isina chokwadi)
- Order: Polyporales (Polypore)
- Mhuri: Fomitopsidaceae (Fomitopsis)
- Genus: Buglossoporus (Buglossoporus)
- Type: Buglossoporus quercinus (Piptoporus oak (Oak polypore)
Iyo oak tinder fungus ihowa isingawanzo kuwanika kuNyika Yedu. Inokura pahunde dzemuouki mhenyu, asi zvienzaniso zvakanyorwawo pahuni dzakafa nehuni dzakafa.
Miti yemichero ndeyegore, ine nyama-fibrous-cork, sessile.
Panogona kunge paine gumbo rakareba. Hati dzakatenderedzwa kana feni dzakaita, pane yakakura, dzinogona kusvika 10-15 masendimita muhupamhi. Kumusoro kwezvivharo kune velvety pakutanga, muhowa hwakakura hunenge hwakashama muchimiro cheganda rakatetepa rinoputika.
Ruvara - ruchena, rushava, neruvara rweyero. Nyama yakachena, inosvika 4 cm mukobvu, yakapfava uye ine muto mune diki mienzaniso, gare gare corky.
Iyo hymenophore yakatetepa, chena, inoshanduka tsvuku kana yakuvadzwa; ma pores akatenderedzwa kana angular.
The oak tinder fungus ihowa husingadyike.