Peniophora cinerea is a type of fungus that typically grows on dead wood, particularly hardwoods. These organisms often form colorful, encrusting layers on wood surfaces that contribute to the decomposition process. Environmental roles include recycling forest nutrients and serving as habitat for various small organisms.
Odor:
Mildly earthy, nondescript
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General Info About Peniophora cinerea
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Attributes of Peniophora cinerea
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly earthy, nondescript
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.