Phellinus everhartii
Phellinus everhartii
A species of Phellinus.
Phellinus everhartii, a species within the Hymenochaetaceae family, is characterized by its ligneous formations on arboreal stems. It commonly develops a rigid, bracket-like shape. This organism contributes to forest environments through its role in lignocellulose degradation. Its presence is typically observed on deciduous trees across diverse habitats, exhibiting durability in varying climatic conditions.
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Attributes of Phellinus everhartii
Cap Diameter
30 - 40 cm
Cap Shape
Convex
Cap Surfaces
Fibrillose-scaly, Smooth
Spore Print Color
Reddish brown
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Growth Form
Solitary, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Parasitic, Saprophytic
Substrate
Wood of Living Trees
You can find Phellinus everhartii by these plants
Cherry plum, Willows, Prunus
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland
Scientific Classification of Phellinus everhartii
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Hymenochaetales
Family
Hymenochaetaceae
Genus
Phellinus
Toxicity and Edibility of Phellinus everhartii
Is Phellinus everhartii Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.