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Polyporus leptocephalus (Jacq.) Fr., Syst. mycol. (Lundae) 1: 349 (1821) Boletus calceolus sensu Withering [Arr. Brit. pl. ed. 3, 4: 389 (1801)]
Boletus leptocephalus Jacq., Miscell. austriac. 1: 142 (1778)
Polyporus elegans (Bull.) Trog., Herb. Fr. (Paris) 3: tab. 46 (1780)
Boletus elegans Bull., Herb. Fr. (Paris) 2: 76 (1782) [1780-81]
Boletus nummularius Bull., Herb. Fr. (Paris) 3: tab. 124 (1783) [1782-83]
Boletus lateralis Bolton, Hist. fung. Halifax (Huddersfield) 2: 83 (1788)
Boletus nigripes With., Arr. Brit. pl. Edn 3 (London) 4: 316 (1796)
Boletus varius Pers., Syn. meth. fung. (Göttingen) 1: 85 (1801)
Polyporus nummularius (Bull.) Pers., Observ. mycol. (Havniae) 1: 123 (1815)
Polyporus varius var. nummularius (Bull.) Fr., Syst. mycol. (Lundae) 1: 353 (1821)
Polyporus elegans var. nummularius (Bull.) Fr., Syst. mycol. (Lundae) 1: 381 (1821)
Polyporus varius (Pers.) Fr., Syst. mycol. (Lundae) 1: 352 (1821)
Grifola varia (Pers.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 644 (1821)
Coltricia nummularia (Bull.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 644 (1821)
Coltricia leptocephala (Jacq.) Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 645 (1821)
Polyporus varius var. elegans (Bull.) Gillot & Lucand, Cat. Champ. Marn. Suppl.: 327 (1891)
Habitat: On dead and decayed wood of deciduous trees, usually large logs, stumps or fallen trunks of Fagus. Less often on Acer pseudoplatanus, Betul, Corylus, Fraxinus, Populus, Quercus, Salix spp., Sorbus aucuparia, Tilia and Ulmus spp., and a single collection supposedly on Taxus.
Notes: Very common and widespread. Perhaps better known as Polyporus varius.
Distribution: E: c, S: c, W: c, NI: c, ROI: c, Other: Channel Islands: !; Isle of Man: !
Vouchers: England: K(M) 78352; Scotland: K(M) 73547; Wales: K(M) 73492; NI: K(M) 73558; ROI: K(M) 73556
Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Phillips, R., Mushrooms and other fungi of Great Britain & Europe: 288 pp. (1981), p. 218-219
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Non gilled fungi, Heterobasidiomycetes, Aphyllophorales, Gasteromycetes 2: 412 pp. (1986), p. 330, pl. 423
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Polyporales, Boletales, Agaricales, Russulales. 2: 474 pp. (1992), p. 50
D:, in Ryvarden, L & Gilbertson, R.L., European Polypores: Meripilus - Tyromyces, (Ed.: Ryvarden L. & Gilbertson R.L) 2: 388-743 (1994), p. 586
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