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Antrodia sinuosa (Fr.) P. Karst., Meddn Soc. Fauna Flora fenn. 6: 10 (1881)

Polyporus vaporarius sensu auct.
Polyporus sinuosus Fr., Syst. mycol. (Lundae) 1: 382 (1821)
Trametes sinuosa (Fr.) Cooke & Quél., Clavis syn. Hymen. Europ.: 190 (1878)

Habitat: On dead, decayed and often partially burnt wood of conifers such as Picea and Pinus spp., often on heathland or moorland. Reported on Betula spp. and Populus tremula but these hosts are not verified.

Notes: Rarely reported. Known from Scotland (Easterness and North Ebudes) and England (Middlesex and Surrey). Reported from Herefordshire, North Somerset and from Northern Ireland but unsubstantiated with voucher material.

Distribution: E: !, S: !, NI: ?

Vouchers: England: K(M) 63539; Scotland: K(M) 49647

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Heterobasidioid, Aphyllophoroid and Gasteromycetoid Basidiomycetes, (Ed.: Lise Hansen & Henning Knudsen) 3: 444 pp. (1997), p. 238
D:, in Ryvarden, L & Gilbertson, R.L., European Polypores: Abortiporus - Lindtneria, (Ed.: Ryvarden L. & Gilbertson R.L) 1: 1-387 (1993), p. 138

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