Trichaptum abietinum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi
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Division: | Basidiomycota
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Class: | Agaricomycetes
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Order: | Hymenochaetales
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Family: | incertae sedis
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Genus: | Trichaptum
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Species: | T. abietinum
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Binomial name | |
Trichaptum abietinum (Dicks.) Ryvarden (1972)[1]
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Synonyms | |
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TRICHAPTUM ABIETINUM![]() Mycological characteristics | |
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![]() | Pores on hymenium |
![]() | Cap is flat |
![]() | Hymenium attachment is not applicable |
![]() | Lacks a stipe |
![]() | Spore print is white |
![]() | Ecology is saprotrophic |
![]() | Edibility is inedible |
Trichaptum abietinum is a species of poroid fungus in the order Hymenochaetales. It is saprophytic, growing from dead conifer wood.
The white-gray cap is 1–4 cm wide and usually no more than 0.5 cm thick, shelved and fanlike, with brownish and leathery flesh.[2] The spores are white, cylindrical, and smooth.[2]
The species is inedible.[2]
Similar species include Trichaptum biforme, Bjerkandera adusta, and Trametes versicolor.[2]
Ryvarden 1972
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).