Skeletocutis brevispora

Skeletocutis brevispora

A species of Skeletocutis.

Skeletocutis brevispora is a fungal species commonly observed on decaying timber, aiding in the breakdown of fallen trees. It thrives in moderate climates and is valued for its ecological contribution to nutrient cycling in woodland environments. Skeletocutis brevispora possesses unique features that enable its identification by amateur and professional mycologists.

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Attributes of Skeletocutis brevispora

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Cap Diameter
2 - 3 cm
Cap
2 - 3 cm long, up to 2 mm in thickness; crust-like; waxy
Spore Print Color
White
Body Color
YellowOrangeCream
Growth Form
Gregarious, Clustered
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
You can find Skeletocutis brevispora by these plants
Willows
Species Status
Rarely

Scientific Classification of Skeletocutis brevispora

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Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Shelf fungi
Family
Polyporaceae
Genus
Skeletocutis
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Toxicity and Edibility of Skeletocutis brevispora

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Is Skeletocutis brevispora Toxic?

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