Hymenochaete rubiginosa (Dicks.) Lév., Annls Sci. Nat. Bot., sér. 3 5: 150 (1846) Helvella rubiginosa Dicks., Fasc. pl. crypt. Brit. (London) 1: 20 (1785) Auricularia ferruginea Bull., Hist. Champ. Fr. (Paris) 2: 281, tab. 378 (1787) Stereum rubiginosum (Dicks.) Gray, Epicr. syst. mycol. (Upsaliae): 550 (1838) [1836-1838] Stereum ferrugineum (Bull.) Gray, Epicr. syst. mycol. (Upsaliae): 550 (1838) [1836-1838] Hymenochaete ferruginea (Bull.) Massee, J. Linn. Soc. Bot. 27: 103 (1890)
Habitat: On dead wood of deciduous trees, usually large, hard, decorticated stumps and logs of Quercus spp., and less frequently Castanea. Reported rarely on other hosts such as Carpinus, Corylus, Crataegus, Fagus, Salix, Sambucus and Ulmus spp., but these hosts are not verified.
Notes: Very common and widespread.
Distribution: E: c, S: c, W: c, NI: c, ROI: c, Other: Channel Islands: !
Vouchers: England: K(M) 25393; Wales: K(M) 82157; NI: K(M) 82318; ROI: K(M) 9257; Other: Channel Islands: K(M) 24959
Descriptions, Lists & Icons: D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 235 D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Non gilled fungi, Heterobasidiomycetes, Aphyllophorales, Gasteromycetes 2: 412 pp. (1986), p. 246, pl. 296
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