Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Leotiomycetes
Order: Helotiales Family: Marthamycetaceae
Species: Propolis farinosa (Pers.) Fr.
Synonyms: Cryptomyces versicolor
Hysterium fagineum
Propolis betulae
Propolis faginea
Propolis rhodoleuca
Propolis rhodoleuca var. strobilina
Propolis rosae
Propolis versicolor
Propolis versicolor var. betulae
Propolomyces betulae
Propolomyces farinosus
Propolomyces versicolor
Propolomyces versicolor var. betulae
Stictis farinosa
Stictis rhodoleuca
Stictis versicolor
Stictis versicolor var. strobilina
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fraxinus excelsior (4)
Corylus avellana (3)
Betula pubescens (2)
Salix (1)
Sorbus aucuparia (1)
Salix caprea (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland (3)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (3)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1)
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Wet heath/acid grassland (1)
Woodland and scrub (1)
Woodland: broadleaved (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation, high forest (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation, under planted (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1)
Woodland: mixed (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Wood (5)
Branch (4)
Bark (1)
Dead Branch (1)
Dead Wood (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
March (2)
April (1)
July (1)
October (5)
November (2)