Fomitopsis species have fruit bodies that are mostly perennial, with forms ranging from sessile to effused-reflexed (partially crust-like and partially pileate). Fruit body texture is typically tough to …

Aug 24, 2014 · In several polypores, such as Fomitopsis pinicola, the liquid produced can look so much like tears that you'd swear the fungus was weeping. Or maybe sweating. Other species …

Fomitopsis officinalis occurs on conifers in North America and Europe. It is important primarily on Douglas-fir, sugar pine, ponderosa pine and western hemlock in western North America and …

Birch Polypore (Fomitopsis betulina) is a wild, edible fungi. Identify birch polypore via pictures, habitat, height, spore print, gills and colour.

When two of the ten species do not fit comfortably in a genus, we feel it better to include the whole Buglossoporus subclade in one genus with the members of the Fomitopsis subclade. …

Pore Surface: Whitish to slightly yellowish; not bruising significantly; with 3–4 round pores per mm; annual tube layers usually fairly distinct, up to 8 mm deep. Stem: Absent. Flesh: Whitish …

This species shares many characteristics with Fomitopsis lilacinogilva, the smooth upper surface with concentric grooves, small pores (6 – 8 per mm) are good characters, confirm by checking …

You may be surprised! Conks are tree-dwelling fungi, growing inside of wood and then fruiting as “conks” or “shelves”. Fomitopsis species produce large, beautiful conks that tend to catch the …

Fomitopsis is a worldwide brown-rot fungal genus of Polyporales, which grows on different gymnosperm and angiosperm trees and has important ecological functions and economic …

It has been proved that both crude extracts and the compounds isolated from F. officinalis have a wide spectrum of therapeutic effects, including anti-inflammatory, cytotoxic, and antimicrobial …