Exidia applanata Schwein. (1832) Exidia plana Donk (1966)
Exidia nigricans (common name Witches' butter) is a jelly fungus in the family Auriculariaceae. It is a common, wood-rotting species throughout the Northern Hemisphere, typically growing on dead attached branches of broadleaf trees. It has been much confused with Exidia glandulosa.
Exidianigricans (common name Witches' butter) is a jelly fungus in the family Auriculariaceae. It is a common, wood-rotting species throughout the Northern...
of 14–19 by 4.5–5.5 μm. Exidia glandulosa is frequently confused with Exidianigricans. The two are similar, but E. nigricans produces button-shaped fruit...
Exidia is a genus of fungi in the family Auriculariaceae. The species are saprotrophic, occurring in attached or recently fallen dead wood, and produce...
(sausage-shaped), 11 to 15 by 4 to 5 μm. Fruit bodies of Exidia glandulosa and E. nigricans are similarly coloured, but occur on broad leaved trees. Fruit...
analysis of DNA sequences, has shown that Auricularia nigricans is distinct. Auricularia nigricans forms thin, rubbery-gelatinous fruit bodies that are...
by its longer basidia and larger basidiospores. Additionally, A. nigricans, Exidia crenata, and Phylloscypha phyllogena are similar. Auricularia americana...
mycologist Camille Montagne in 1834, and is now considered as a synonym of A. nigricans. The misidentification remains widespread, at least in Japan. The species...