Xylobolus princeps is a distinct species often found growing on decaying wood, particularly hardwoods. This fungus is notable for its ability to decompose lignin in wood, contributing significantly to nutrient recycling in forest ecosystems. It appears as a crust-like structure, typically forming large, flat patches that are creamy to yellowish in color.
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