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| synonyms: Rindensprenger, Waxy Crust |
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| location: Europe |
| edibility: Inedible |
| fungus colour: Violet or purple, Grey to beige |
| normal size: 5-15cm |
| stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent |
| flesh: Mushroom slimy or sticky |
| spore colour: White, cream or yellowish |
| habitat: Grows in woods, Grows on wood |
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Vuilleminia comedens (Nees) Maire syn. Corticium comedens (Nees) Fr. Rindensprenger Waxy Crust. Fruit body resupinate, forming firm–gelatinous patches 1–13cm across below the bark, dingy lilac to pale flesh-coloured, slightly viscid and translucent when moist. Spores white, cylindric to sausage-shaped, 18–20 x 5–6um. Habitat beneath the bark on dead, often still attached, branches of deciduous trees. Season all year. Common but inconspicuous; most easily found by observing the characteristically rolled-back bark of the host. Not edible. Found In Europe. |
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