Associations
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In Great Britain and/or Ireland:
Foodplant / saprobe
fruitbody of Spongipellis pachyodon is saprobic on living trunk of Fagus
Foodplant / saprobe
fruitbody of Spongipellis pachyodon is saprobic on living trunk of Quercus ilex
Foodplant / saprobe
fruitbody of Spongipellis pachyodon is saprobic on living trunk of Broadleaved trees
Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Irpiciporus mollis (Berk. & Curt.) Murrill, Bull. Torrey
Club 32: 471. 1905.
Irpex mollis Berk. & Curt. Jour. Bot. & Kew Misc. 1 : 236. 1849.
Irpex crassus Berk. & Curt. Jour. Bot. & Kew Misc. 1: 236. 1849. (Type from North Carolina, on a decaying oak.)
Pileus sessile, dimidiate, imbricate, decurrent, 3-4X4-8X1-3 cm.; surface white, finely pubescent, azonate, sulcate at times, often aculeate behind with age : context white, coriaceous, 1-5 mm. thick; tubes soon splitting into teeth, which are 1-2 cm. long, compressed to subulate, slender, more or less pointed, dentate or incised, puberulent to glabrous, white to pale flesh-colored, about 1 mm. apart at the base: spores globose, smooth, hyaline, 5-7 (i ; hyphae 6 fj; cystidia none.
Type locality : Santee river, South Carolina.
Habitat : Dead deciduous wood.
Distribution : Temperate North America.
- 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
Irpiciporus pachyodon: Brief Summary
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Irpiciporus pachyodon is a species of fungus belonging to the family Polyporaceae.
It has cosmopolitan distribution.
Synonym:
Spongipellis pachyodon
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