Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales Family: Phanerochaetaceae
Species: Ceriporia purpurea (Fr.) Donk
Synonyms: Ceriporia mellita
Ceriporia purpurea var. mellita
Meruliopsis purpurea
Polyporus purpureus
Poria bresadolae
Poria mellita
Poria purpurea
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Ceriporia purpurea

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Salix (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: mixed, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Dead Wood (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
February (1)
March (1)