Southern cinnabar polypore
A species of Trametes Scientific name : Trametes coccinea Genus : Trametes
Southern cinnabar polypore, A species of Trametes
Scientific name: Trametes coccinea
Genus: Trametes
Description
Southern cinnabar polypore grows in a variety of contexts, though it prefers to grow on deadwood near open water sources. This mushroom fruits from the late summer to early winter. True to its name, young southern cinnabar polypore has a bright orange color that's similar to cinnabar but may fade in older age.
Colors
Red
Orange
Habitat
The southern cinnabar polypore can be found in various habitats, but it's commonly found near a source of water. It grows on dead or decaying organic material, such as stumps and fallen logs.
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General Info
Habitat
The southern cinnabar polypore can be found in various habitats, but it's commonly found near a source of water. It grows on dead or decaying organic material, such as stumps and fallen logs.
Growth Form
Parasitic
Cap Diameter
Vermillion
Endangered Species
No
Habit
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
Spore Print
White
Species Status
Widely distributed
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Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Shelf fungi Family
Polyporaceae Genus
Trametes Species
Southern cinnabar polypore