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Dryad's Saddle

Cerioporus squamosus (Huds.) Quél.

Dryad's Saddle

Descrizione

Cerioporus squamosus, synonym Polyporus squamosus, is a basidiomycete bracket fungus, with common names including dryad's saddle and pheasant's back mushroom. It has a widespread distribution, being found in Eurasia and North America. It causes a white rot in the heartwood of living and dead hardwood trees.

Classificazione

Regno
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Ordine
Polyporales
Famiglia
Polyporaceae
Genere
Cerioporus