| Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Basidiomycetes |
| Order: Hericiales | Family: Bondarzewiaceae |
| Species: Heterobasidion annosum (Fr.) Bref. | |
| Synonyms: |
Fomes annosus Fomitopsis annosa Polyporus annosus Polyporus scoticus Polyporus scoticus f. subterranea Polyporus subpileatus |
| Common Name: | Root Rot |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Picea sitchensis (11) Pinus sylvestris (5) Pinus (4) Picea abies (3) Betula (2) Fagus sylvatica (1) Fraxinus excelsior (1) Larix decidua (1) Quercus petraea (1) |
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland: coniferous, plantation (7) Woodland: mixed (5) Woodland (4) Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (4) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3) Parkland and scattered trees (2) Built up area, domestic (1) Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (1) Woodland: broadleaved (1) Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1) Woodland: mixed, plantation (1) |
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Tree (15) Stump (10) Fallen Tree (3) Fallen Branch (2) Root (2) Soil (2) Soil Needle (2) Wood (2) Soil bare (1) |
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| Months recorded in & number of records: January (1) February (1) April (2) May (1) June (2) July (3) August (11) September (21) October (19) November (4) December (2) |
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