Haploporus species have an annual to perennial growth habit. They are crust like, with sessile or effused-reflexed (crust like with outside edges extended to form caps) fruit bodies. The hyphal system of Haploporus is dimitic to trimitic; the generative hyphae have clamp connections. The spores are oblong ellipsoid to roughly spherical, ornamented, thick-walled and cyanophilous.
Cap Diameter:
3 - 6 cm
Odor:
Strong anise-like scent
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Diamond willow fungus
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Attributes of Diamond willow fungus
Cap Diameter
3 - 6 cm
Cap
6 cm × 15 cm × 8 cm in size; pale buff to a darker dingy brown; be finely tomentose to almost glabrous
Flesh
White
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Strong anise-like scent
Body Color
Brown
Black
Yellow
Growth Form
Clustered
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
You can find Diamond willow fungus by these plants:
Willows
Species Status
Near Threatened
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Diamond willow fungus
In swampy coniferous subarctic forest
Scientific Classification of Diamond willow fungus