Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales	Family: Phanerochaetaceae
Species: Byssomerulius corium (Pers.) Parmasto

Synonyms:

Auricularia papyrina Boletus cellulosus Boletus purpurascens Meruliopsis corium Merulius aurantiacus Merulius confluens Merulius corium Merulius molluscus Merulius papyrinus Thelephora corium

Common Name:

Netted Crust

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fraxinus excelsior (3) Ulex europaeus (3) Fagus sylvatica (3) Salix (2) Corylus avellana (2) Quercus petraea (1) Populus alba (1) Alnus glutinosa (1) Quercus (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland (3) Woodland and scrub (3) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (3) Woodland: mixed (3) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (2) Bog (1) Grassland and marsh (1) Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (1) Scrub: dense/continuous (1) Scrub: scattered, neutral (1) Woodland: broadleaved (1) Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1) Woodland: mixed, plantation (1) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Branch (6) Dead Wood (2) Fallen Twig (2) Dead Branch (1) Log (1) Stick, fallen (1) Twig (1) Wood (1) Wood (burnt stems) (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: January (3) February (4) March (4) April (1) May (4) June (1) July (2) August (3) September (3) October (8) November (1) December (4)