| Phylum: Basidiomycota | Class: Basidiomycetes |
| Order: Polyporales | Family: Corticiaceae |
| Species: Vuilleminia comedens (Nees) Maire | |
| Synonyms: |
Corticium carlylei Corticium comedens Corticium nigrescens Thelephora comedens |
| Common Name: | Waxy Crust |
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| Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Quercus petraea (4) Quercus robur (3) Fagus sylvatica (2) Quercus (2) Fraxinus excelsior (1) Prunus laurocerasus (1) |
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| Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland: broadleaved, plantation, high forest (4) Parkland and scattered trees: broadleaved (2) Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (2) |
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| Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Fallen Branch (4) Branch (3) Twig (2) Dead Branch (1) Fallen Twig (1) Log (1) |
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| Months recorded in & number of records: February (3) March (4) June (1) August (1) September (4) October (5) November (1) December (6) |
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