Perenniporia subacida is part of a notable family of bracket mushrooms and can typically be found growing on dead or dying wood. It contributes to the decomposition of wood by breaking down the tough, woody components. This mushroom has a distinct shelf-like structure and a somewhat woody texture, displaying a range of colors on its cap.
Cap Diameter:
10 - 15 cm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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Tips for Finding
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Common Questions
General Info About Perenniporia subacida
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Attributes of Perenniporia subacida
Cap Diameter
10 - 15 cm
Cap
10 - 15 cm across and 4 - 5 cm thick; fungal masses; pale cream when young, darkening to tan with age
Flesh
Subiculum less than 1 mm thick; soft, not zoned; pale buff
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
Black
Cream
Growth Form
Gregarious, Clustered
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
You can find Perenniporia subacida by these plants:
Willows
Species Status
Common
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Perenniporia subacida
Temperate and tropical forests
Scientific Classification of Perenniporia subacida
