Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales Family: Peniophoraceae
Species: Peniophora limitata (Chaillet ex Fr.) Cooke
Synonyms: Corticium limitatum
Peniophora fraxinea
Thelephora fraxinea
Thelephora limitata
Common Name:


Click on the dots to get a species list for the 10km square that it represents.
This distribution map was produced using DMap
Peniophora limitataPhotographer: © David Mitchel
On Ash
Photographer: © David Mitchel

Have you a photograph, digital or otherwise that you would like to provide for this page? Or would you like to use this photograph? If so, please e-mail David Mitchel at the address given on the home page.

Or search Google Images for this species
View this species in its UK context on the NBN Atlas
Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Fraxinus excelsior (8)
Fraxinus (2)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (3)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (2)
Parkland and scattered trees (2)
Woodland (2)
Woodland: broadleaved (2)
Woodland: mixed (2)
Built up area, domestic (1)
Calcareous grassland: unimproved (1)
Woodland and scrub (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (4)
Fallen Twig (1)
Fallen Wood (1)
Tree (1)
Wood (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
March (3)
April (1)
September (4)
October (6)
November (1)