Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales	Family: Meruliaceae
Species: Phlebia radiata Fr.

Synonyms:

Auricularia aurantiaca Crawen Grychlyd Irpex carneus Merulius merismoides Phlebia aurantiaca Phlebia aurantiaca var. radiata Phlebia contorta Phlebia merismoides Phlebia radiata f. contorta Sistotrema carnea Sistotrema carneum

Common Name:

Wrinkled Crust

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (9) Quercus (5) Acer pseudoplatanus (4) Quercus petraea (4) Betula pubescens (4) Corylus avellana (2) Betula (2) Fraxinus excelsior (2) Quercus robur (1) Alnus glutinosa (1) Aesculus hippocastanum (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland and scrub (4) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (3) Woodland: mixed (3) Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (3) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (3) Boundaries: defunct hedge (1) Mire: lowland raised bog, bare peat (1) Mire: upland raised bog, bog vegetation with Sphagnum (1) Parkland and scattered trees (1) Rowan-birch woods (1) Wet valley alderwoods (1) Woodland (1) Woodland: broadleaved, plantation, high forest (1) Woodland: coniferous (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Branch (8) Wood (5) Dead Wood (4) Log (4) Fallen Branch (2) Fallen Tree (2) Fallen Wood (2) Soil (2) Standing Dead Tree (2) Twig (2) Dead Attached Branch (1) Dead Branch (1) Decorticated Wood (1) Fallen Twig (1) Moss (1) Tree (1) Trunk, fallen (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: January (5) February (2) March (2) May (2) June (1) August (1) September (7) October (21) November (14) December (8)