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Trametes cubensis
A species of Trametes Scientific name : Trametes cubensis Genus : Trametes
Trametes cubensis, A species of Trametes
Scientific name: Trametes cubensis
Genus: Trametes
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Description
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The pancake-shaped cap of the trametes cubensis grows in concentric discs from dead bark of hardwood trees. It is rare to see a single fruit body any larger than 20 cm across. They may occur singly or grow in clusters. This species is in the same family as the popular Turkey Tail Mushroom.
Colors
Brown
Gray
White
Cream
Habitat
The Trametes cubensis grows in woods, wooded areas, and open deciduous forests, and is commonly associated with oak. It forms its fruitbodies on deadwood, stumps, and logs.
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General Info
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Habitat
The Trametes cubensis grows in woods, wooded areas, and open deciduous forests, and is commonly associated with oak. It forms its fruitbodies on deadwood, stumps, and logs.
Growth Form
Saprobic
Cap Diameter
11.5 cm
Endangered Species
No
Habit
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
Smell
Not distinctive
Spore Print
White
Species Status
Common
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How to identify it?
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Scientific Classification
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Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Shelf fungi Family
Polyporaceae Genus
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