The reddening wrinkled mushroom (Stereum rugosum) or wrinkled mushroom is a very common fungus of the family of the toadstool fungi (Stereaceae).
Cap Diameter:
7 - 15 mm
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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Tips for Finding
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Common Questions
General Info About Broadleaf bleeding-crust
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Attributes of Broadleaf bleeding-crust
Cap Diameter
7 - 15 mm
Cap
7 - 15 mm thick; buff, ochre, grey; smooth or somewhat uneven
Stem
Lateral, rudimentary or absent
Flesh
Flesh exudes coloured latex (milk) when cut
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Body Color
Yellow
Red
Gray
White
Pink
Cream
Flesh Bruises
Discolor to pink or red
Growth Form
Clustered
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
Dead Woods
You can find Broadleaf bleeding-crust by these plants:
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland
Species Status
Very common
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Broadleaf bleeding-crust
Broadleaf bleeding-crust typically inhabits wooded areas, thriving on deceased hardwoods and decaying fallen branches, often seen on Hazel remnants.
Scientific Classification of Broadleaf bleeding-crust