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Lenzites betulina
Specimens
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Distribution: Deciduous woodlands, rarely on conifers. Northern North America.
Habitat: Deciduous woodlands and mixed forests.
Substrate: Dead hardwoods, rarely on conifers.
Conservation Status: Not of concern
Description:
Identification Notes:
Tough leathery brackets or shelves that may form into rosettes. Caps zonate, velvety, muted multicolored, may turn green from algae. Hymenium has broad gill-like structures, off-white shades.
Accepted Name:
Lenzites betulina (L.) Fr.
Publication: Epicrisis Systematis Mycologici. :1-610 1838.
Publication: Epicrisis Systematis Mycologici. :1-610 1838.
Synonyms & Misapplications:
Trametes betulina (L.) Pilát [MycoBank]
Additional Resources:
PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Lenzites betulina in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.
CalPhotos: Lenzites betulina photos.
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