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Peniophora limitata (Chaillet ex Fr.) Cooke, Grevillea 8(no. 45): 21 (1879)

Thelephora fraxinea Pers., Mycol. eur. (Erlanga) 1: 145 (1822)
Thelephora limitata Chaillet, in Fries, Elench. fung. (Griefswald) 1: 222 (1828)
Corticium limitatum (Chaillet ex Fr.) Fr., Epicr. syst. mycol. (Uppsala): 565 (1838) [1836-1838]
Peniophora fraxinea (Pers.) S. Lundell, Fungi Exsiccati Suecici 1(1-2): 29 (1934)

Habitat: On dead branches of Fraxinus in deciduous woodland. Virtually restricted to that host, but there is also a single collection on old stems of Rosa canina.

Notes: Common and widespread.

Distribution: E: c, S: c, W: c, NI: !, ROI: c, Other: Isle of Man: c

Vouchers: England: K(M) 36642; Scotland: K(M) 36350; Wales: K(M) 36635; NI: K(M) 36641; ROI: K(M) 25312; Other: Isle of Man: K(M) 36626

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Non gilled fungi, Heterobasidiomycetes, Aphyllophorales, Gasteromycetes 2: 412 pp. (1986), p. 148, pl. 148
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Heterobasidioid, Aphyllophoroid and Gasteromycetoid Basidiomycetes, (Ed.: Lise Hansen & Henning Knudsen) 3: 444 pp. (1997), p. 188

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