Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Basidiomycetes
Order: Polyporales Family: Meripilaceae
Species: Physisporinus sanguinolentus (Alb. & Schwein.) Pilát
Synonyms: Boletus sanguinolentus
Corticium sanguinolentum
Podoporia confluens
Podoporia sanguinolenta
Polyporus sanguinolentus
Poria sanguinolenta
Rigidoporus sanguinolentus
Common Name: Bleeding Porecrust
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Physisporinus sanguinolentusPhotographer: © David Mitchel
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Alnus glutinosa (2)
Fagus sylvatica (2)
Quercus (2)
Acer pseudoplatanus (1)
Betula pubescens (1)
Quercus petraea (1)
Salix (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: mixed (4)
Marsh/marshy grassland (3)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (3)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1)
Scrub: dense/continuous, acidic (1)
Woodland (1)
Woodland: broadleaved (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation, high forest (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Fallen Branch (2)
Fallen Tree (2)
Bark (1)
Branch (1)
Fallen log (1)
Treated Wood (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
April (1)
September (7)
October (8)