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Bleeding Conifer Crust

Stereum sanguinolentum

Easily confused with

Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.

Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 553, February 409, March 640, April 1,007, May 1,452, June 1,583, July 1,694, August 1,457, September 1,070, October 799, November 436, December 341.
United States12,080
Alaska11,442
Canada325
New York100
Ontario94
British Columbia93
Washington92
Idaho61
Quebec57
Finland55

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Human edibleListed as edible by a harvested source. This is a research trait, not foraging advice.FungiTastic metadata

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassMushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes
OrderRussulales
FamilyStereaceae
GenusStereum

Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Bleeding Conifer Crust with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.