Ceriporiopsis mucida is a member of the Phanerochaetaceae family, known for its role in wood decomposition. This fungus grows chiefly on deadwood, contributing to nutrient recycling in forest ecosystems. Ceriporiopsis mucida has distinctive features that make it recognizable to enthusiasts and researchers, playing a specific role in the balance of its natural habitats.
Cap Diameter:
3 - 20 cm
Odor:
Mildly fungal, nondescript
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Ceriporiopsis mucida
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Attributes of Ceriporiopsis mucida
Cap Diameter
3 - 20 cm
Cap
Cap up to 3 mm thick; flat; white to pale cream; separable, soft when fresh, friable when dry; margin wide to narrow
Cap Surfaces
Smooth
Flesh
Subiculum about 1 mm thick; white
Spore Print Color
Colorless
Odor
Mildly fungal, nondescript
Body Color
White
Cream
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
You can find Ceriporiopsis mucida by these plants: