Checklist of the British & Irish Basidiomycota

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Hypochnicium bombycinum (Sommerf.) J. Erikss., Symb. bot. upsal. 16(no. 1): 101 (1958)

Thelephora bombycina Sommerf., Suppl. fl. lapp. (Oslo): 284 (1826)
Hypochnus bombycinus (Sommerf.) Fr., Monogr. Hymenomyc. Suec. 2: 264 (1863)
Corticium bombycinum (Sommerf.) P. Karst., Hedwigia 32: 120 (1893)

Habitat: On decayed wood of deciduous trees such as Betula, Quercus, Salix and Ulmus spp. and rarely on Pinus sylvestris.

Notes: Rarely reported. Apparently widespread.

Distribution: E: o, S: o, W: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 42524; Scotland: K(M) 54622

Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Non gilled fungi, Heterobasidiomycetes, Aphyllophorales, Gasteromycetes 2: 412 pp. (1986), p. 136, pl. 132
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Heterobasidioid, Aphyllophoroid and Gasteromycetoid Basidiomycetes, (Ed.: Lise Hansen & Henning Knudsen) 3: 444 pp. (1997), p. 203

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