Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Basidiomycetes
Order: Hymenochaetales Family: Hymenochaetaceae
Species: Phellinus ferreus (Pers.) Bourdot & Galzin
Synonyms: Polyporus ferreus
Poria ferrea
Common Name: Cinnamon Porecrust
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Phellinus ferreusPhotographer: © David Mitchel`
Photographer: © David Mitchel`

Photographer: © David Mitchel`
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Quercus (8)
Quercus petraea (2)
Corylus avellana (1)
Ilex aquifolium (1)
Quercus robur (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (5)
Bog (2)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural, coppice with standards (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural, high forest (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (4)
Standing Dead Tree (2)
Tree (2)
Fallen Branch (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
February (2)
May (4)
September (1)
October (5)
November (2)