Checklist of the British & Irish Basidiomycota

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Fuscoporia ferruginosa (Schrad.) Murrill, N. Amer. Fl. (New York) 9(1): 5 (1907)

Boletus ferruginosus Schrad., Spicil. Fl. Germ. 1: 172 (1794)
Poria umbrina Quél., Hymenomyc. eur. (Upsaliae): 571 (1874)
Polyporus umbrinus Fr., Hymenomyc. Eur. (Uppsala): 571 (1874)
Poria ferruginosa (Schrad.) P. Karst., Revue mycol. Toulouse 3(no. 9): 19 (1881)
Fomes ferruginosus (Schrad.) Massee, Brit. Fung.-Fl. (London) 1: 226 (1892)
Phellinus ferruginosus (Schrad.) Bourdot & Galzin, Essai Tax. Hyménomyc. (Lons-le-Saunier): 97 (1900)

Habitat: On dead wood of deciduous trees and shrubs. Most often reported on Corylus and Fagus but also known on Crataegus monogyna, Ilex, Populus tremula, Prunus avium, Quercus, Salix and Ulmus spp.

Notes: Common and widespread, but many records, unsubstantiated with voucher material, could refer to the macroscopically similar P. ferreus.

Distribution: E: c, S: c, W: c, NI: !, ROI: !

Vouchers: England: K(M) 26107; Scotland: E00101808; Wales: K(M) 77757; NI: K(M) 83344; ROI: K(M) 78830 (very old record)


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