Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales Family: Phanerochaetaceae
Species: Phanerochaete velutina (DC.) P. Karst.
Synonyms: Corticium velutinum
Peniophora scotica
Peniophora velutina
Thelephora velutina
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Phanerochaete velutina

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Corylus avellana (1)
Fagus sylvatica (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (2)
Woodland (2)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (2)
Woodland: mixed (2)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (1)
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Woodland: broadleaved (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (1)
Fallen Wood (1)
Tree (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (3)
March (3)
September (2)
October (3)