Phellinidium ferrugineofuscum belongs to a family known for wood-decaying species. It typically grows on dead or decaying wood, playing a role in nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems. This mushroom has a woody texture and can be identified by its distinctive rusty-brown color. It forms fruiting bodies that contribute to its role in the decomposition process.
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General Info About Phellinidium ferrugineofuscum
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Attributes of Phellinidium ferrugineofuscum
Height
5 - 15 cm
Spore Print Color
White, whitish, cream
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
Growth Form
Gregarious, Clustered
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
Species Status
Distribution includes United states
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Phellinidium ferrugineofuscum
On dead wood
Scientific Classification of Phellinidium ferrugineofuscum