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Laeticutis cristata (Schaeff.) Audet
Laeticutis cristata (Schaeff.) Audet
Laeticutis cristata is an Albatrellaceae fungus found across three continents, containing unique bioactive and pigment compounds.
Auriscalpium vulgare Gray
Auriscalpium vulgare Gray
Auriscalpium vulgare is a small saprobic mushroom that grows on conifer cones, widely distributed across Northern Hemisphere temperate zones.
Lentinellus ursinus (Fr.) Kühner
Lentinellus ursinus (Fr.) Kühner
Lentinellus ursinus is an inedible brown-and-white capped fungus species found in North America.
Lentinellus micheneri (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Pegler
Lentinellus micheneri (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Pegler
Lentinellus micheneri is an inedible wood-inhabiting Auriscalpiaceae fungus that can look similar to several other fungal species.
Lentinellus cochleatus (Pers.) P.Karst.
Lentinellus cochleatus (Pers.) P.Karst.
Lentinellus cochleatus is a European wood-growing fungus with uncertain edibility and an aniseed scent and flavor.
Lentinellus montanus O.K.Mill.
Lentinellus montanus O.K.Mill.
Lentinellus montanus is an inedible North American snowbank white rot fungus that grows on conifer wood near melting snow.
Artomyces pyxidatus (Pers.) Jülich
Artomyces pyxidatus (Pers.) Jülich
Artomyces pyxidatus is a coral-like edible fungus found across North America, Europe, and northeastern India.
Gloiodon strigosus (Sw.) P.Karst.
Gloiodon strigosus (Sw.) P.Karst.
Gloiodon strigosus is a fungus in the Bondarzewiaceae family native to Eurasia and America.
Stereum hirsutum (Willd.) Pers.
Stereum hirsutum (Willd.) Pers.
Stereum hirsutum is an inedible fungus that grows on dead wood, infects peaches, and is parasitized by other fungi.
Stereum sanguinolentum (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr.
Stereum sanguinolentum (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr.
Stereum sanguinolentum is a widespread crust fungus that causes brown heart rot in conifers, with red-bleeding injured fresh fruit bodies.
Stereum ochraceoflavum (Schwein.) Sacc.
Stereum ochraceoflavum (Schwein.) Sacc.
Stereum ochraceoflavum is a fungus that grows in groups on dead hardwood sticks and branches, with distinctive hairy capped fruiting bodies.
Stereum complicatum (Fr.) Fr.
Stereum complicatum (Fr.) Fr.
Stereum complicatum is an inedible fungus with texture changing by moisture, no distinct odour, taste, or flesh colour change when cut.
Stereum ostrea (Blume & T.Nees) Fr.
Stereum ostrea (Blume & T.Nees) Fr.
Stereum ostrea, also called false turkey-tail, is an inedible fungus found in Indonesia that grows on hardwoods.
Stereum lobatum (Kunze ex Fr.) Fr.
Stereum lobatum (Kunze ex Fr.) Fr.
Stereum lobatum is a fungus that grows on dead hardwood, found in Eastern North America and likely pantropical.
Xylobolus frustulatus (Pers.) P.Karst.
Xylobolus frustulatus (Pers.) P.Karst.
Xylobolus frustulatus is a perennial inedible crust fungus that grows on well-rotted oak wood, found across Europe, North America, and Asia.
Xylobolus subpileatus (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Boidin
Xylobolus subpileatus (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Boidin
Xylobolus subpileatus is a saproxylic wood-decay fungus that grows exclusively on fallen Quercus logs, found across four continents.
Aleurodiscus berggrenii (Cooke) G.Cunn.
Aleurodiscus berggrenii (Cooke) G.Cunn.
Aleurodiscus berggrenii is an endemic New Zealand fungus that grows on bark of southern beech branches.
Peniophora incarnata (Pers.) P.Karst.
Peniophora incarnata (Pers.) P.Karst.
Peniophora incarnata is a fungus species sometimes parasitized by the yellow brain fungus Tremella mesenterica.
Peniophora albobadia (Schwein.) Boidin
Peniophora albobadia (Schwein.) Boidin
Peniophora albobadia is a saprobic crust fungus that grows on decaying hardwood twigs and branches.
Peniophora quercina (Pers.) Cooke
Peniophora quercina (Pers.) Cooke
Peniophora quercina is an inedible fungus that grows primarily on dead deciduous wood, most commonly oak.
Peniophora cinerea (Pers.) Cooke
Peniophora cinerea (Pers.) Cooke
Peniophora cinerea is a Peniophoraceae fungus pathogen of black walnut, found in Asia and North America.
Bondarzewia berkeleyi (Fr.) Bondartsev & Singer
Bondarzewia berkeleyi (Fr.) Bondartsev & Singer
Bondarzewia berkeleyi is a widespread parasitic (and sometimes saprophytic) wood-rotting fungus that causes butt rot in hardwoods, most often oaks.
Bondarzewia kirkii J.A.Cooper, Jia J.Chen & B.K.Cui
Bondarzewia kirkii J.A.Cooper, Jia J.Chen & B.K.Cui
This is a parasitic polypore fungus endemic to New Zealand's beech forests, named after mycologist Paul Michael Kirk.
Bondarzewia guaitecasensis (Henn.) J.E.Wright
Bondarzewia guaitecasensis (Henn.) J.E.Wright
Bondarzewia guaitecasensis is a South American polypore fungus parasitic on Nothofagus species.
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