Antrodia albida typically grows on dead hardwood, often forming tough, shelf-like structures. Its color can range from white to yellowish, and it tends to darken with age. This fungus plays an important role in the ecosystem by helping to decompose wood, contributing to nutrient cycling in forest environments.
Cap Diameter:
2 - 7 cm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Antrodia albida
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Attributes of Antrodia albida
Cap Diameter
2 - 7 cm
Cap
3 cm wide; flat, imbricate; white to cream; smooth or slightly grooved; margin sharp
Flesh
3 mm thick at base; tough; hite
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
White
Cream
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
