Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales Family: Meruliaceae
Species: Junghuhnia nitida (Pers.) Ryvarden
Synonyms: Boletus nitidus
Chaetoporus euporus
Chaetoporus tenuis
Polyporus blytii
Polyporus euporus
Polyporus nitidus
Poria eupora
Poria nitida
Steccherinum nitidum
Common Name:


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Junghuhnia nitidaPhotographer: © David Mitchel
On Hazel, Corylus avellana
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Corylus avellana (2)
Fagus sylvatica (2)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (2)
Marsh/marshy grassland (1)
Woodland: mixed (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (3)
Fallen Tree (2)
Months recorded in & number of records:
February (1)
March (1)
October (3)