Bleeding porecrust

Rigidoporus sanguinolentus

A species of Rigidoporus.

Lycogala epidendrum, distinctively, is a peculiar fungus recognized for its tendency to exude a crimson fluid, akin to blood, upon incision or harm. It commonly thrives on decaying timber, playing a role in its decomposition. This fungus possesses a robust consistency and develops into tiered formations. Its discovery often signifies a mature natural environment engaged in cyclical regeneration.

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Attributes of Bleeding porecrust

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Height
1 - 6 cm
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
Flesh Bruises
Discolor to pink or red
Growth Form
Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Parasitic
Substrate
On wood
You can find Bleeding porecrust by these plants
Spruces

Scientific Classification of Bleeding porecrust

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Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Shelf fungi
Family
Meripilaceae
Genus
Rigidoporus
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Toxicity and Edibility of Bleeding porecrust

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Is Bleeding porecrust Toxic?

Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.

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