European larch canker primarily affects larch trees, causing bark cankers and significant tree damage. This fungus is notable for its role in forest ecology, particularly in temperate regions, where it can influence the dynamics of larch populations. Managing the spread of european larch canker is crucial for maintaining healthy forest ecosystems.
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General Info About European larch canker
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Attributes of European larch canker
Cap
The upper surface is smooth and bright yellow-orange in color,with a conspicuous margin of white hairs that also cover the lower surface.
Stem
The fruitbodies are centrally attached by a short stem
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
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Habitat of European larch canker
In woodland
Distribution Area of European larch canker
Europe,Asia;introduced in North America
Scientific Classification of European larch canker