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Phlebiopsis gigantea

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Phlebiopsis gigantea

Phlebiopsis gigantea

Phlebiopsis gigantea

Phlebiopsis gigantea

Phlebiopsis gigantea

A species of Phlebiopsis

Phlebiopsis gigantea is a wood-decaying fungus particularly known for its role in forestry as a natural agent against root rot diseases caused by other fungi. It colonizes freshly cut tree stumps, preventing the spread of harmful pathogens. Phlebiopsis gigantea grows predominantly in temperate climates and features fruiting bodies resembling crusty patches on wood surfaces.

Odor:

Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive

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Attributes of Phlebiopsis gigantea

Cap

Whitish, cream, ocher or gray-bluish; smooth

Spore Print Color

White

Odor

Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive

Body Color

Gray

Flesh Bruises

The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.

Growth Form

Gregarious

Nutrient Gathering

Saprophytic

Substrate

On wood

You can find Phlebiopsis gigantea by these plants:

Pines, Spruces, Scots pine

Species Status

Common

Endangered Species

No

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Habitat of Phlebiopsis gigantea

On the stumps and sawmills of conifers

Scientific Classification of Phlebiopsis gigantea

Phylum

Class

Mushroom-forming fungi

Order

Family

Phanerochaetaceae

Genus

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