Ceriporia viridans
Ceriporia viridans
A species of Ceriporia.
Ceriporia viridans, a fungal species belonging to the Phanerochaetaceae family, is recognized by its characteristic green hue. This particular mushroom commonly thrives on decaying timber, playing a role in its breakdown. With a fibrous consistency, Ceriporia viridans frequently develops flat, spreading fruiting bodies that encrust the surfaces where it grows.
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Attributes of Ceriporia viridans
Spore Print Color
White
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
You can find Ceriporia viridans by these plants
Oaks, European beech
Species Status
Distribution includes United Kingdom
Endangered Species
No
Scientific Classification of Ceriporia viridans
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Shelf fungi
Family
Phanerochaetaceae
Genus
Ceriporia
Toxicity and Edibility of Ceriporia viridans
Is Ceriporia viridans Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.