Associations
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In Great Britain and/or Ireland:
Foodplant / saprobe
fruitbody of Phellinus laevigatus is saprobic on dead trunk of Betula
Other: major host/prey
Foodplant / saprobe
fruitbody of Phellinus laevigatus is saprobic on dead trunk of Fagus
Other: minor host/prey
Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Fomitiporia pereffusa Murrill, sp. nov
Broadly effused, immersed, rigid, perennial, 5-7 mm. thick, frequently covering the entire urider surface of logs ; margin very narrow, fulvous, puberulent, becoming tumid, somewhat inflexed, glabrous and blackish with age : context fulvous, very thin, scarcely apparent in older specimens; tubes regular, brown and glistening, 6-8 to a mm., several times stratified, the strata distinct and about 2 mm. thick, mouths subcircular, usually oblique, slightly cinereous with age, edges thick, entire : spores smooth, globose, hyaline, {I ; cystidia 15-20 X 5 ^
Type collected at Ohio Pyle, Pennsylvania, on a dead oak log, July 7, 1905, W. A. Murrill 1130.
Distribution : Ontario to Alabama and west to Minnesota.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso MurrilI, Gertrude Simmons BurIingham, Leigh H Pennington, John Hendly Barnhart. 1907-1916. (AGARICALES); POLYPORACEAE-AGARICACEAE. North American flora. vol 9. New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
Comprehensive Description
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Fuscoporella ludoviciana Murrill, sp. nov
Broadly effused, inseparable, irregular, rigid, woody, 1 mm. thick ; margin thin, adnate, somewhat depressed, fertile, ferruginous, undulate or lobed : context inconspicuous, ferruginous to fulvous ; hymenium plane, ferruginous to grayish-umbrinous ; tubes cylindrical, very oblique, the layer about 1 mm. thick, umbrinous vdthin, mouths 5 to a mm., regular, edges thin, rigid, entire, uneven because of the oblique tubes: spores globose, smooth, ferruginous, copious, 4-5 f^; hyphae ferruginous, 4//; cystidia abundant, dark-fulvous, ventricose, pointed, 10-15 X 6 z^.
Type collected at St. Martinsville, I^ouisiana, on oak branches, March 11, 1889, A, B. Langlois
Distribution; Known only from the type locality.
- bibliographic citation
- William Alphonso MurrilI, Gertrude Simmons BurIingham, Leigh H Pennington, John Hendly Barnhart. 1907-1916. (AGARICALES); POLYPORACEAE-AGARICACEAE. North American flora. vol 9. New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY