Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales Family: Peniophoraceae
Species: Peniophora incarnata (Pers.) P. Karst.
Synonyms: Corticium incarnatum
Crawen Rosliw
Thelephora incarnata
Common Name: Rosy Crust


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On Gorse, Ulex europeus
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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Ulex europaeus (21)
Fraxinus excelsior (1)
Quercus petraea (1)
Pinus sylvestris (1)
Cytisus scoparius (1)
Corylus avellana (1)
Acer pseudoplatanus (1)
Fagus sylvatica (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3)
Scrub: scattered (2)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (2)
Woodland: mixed (2)
Acid grassland: semi-improved (1)
Artifical rock exposure and waste: quarry (1)
Boundaries: intact hedge, species-rich (1)
Calcareous grassland: unimproved (1)
Cultivated/disturbed land: introduced shrub (1)
Grassland: neutral, upland (1)
Heathland: wet heath/acid grassland mosaic, upland (1)
Marsh/marshy grassland (1)
Montane heath/dwarf forb (1)
Wet valley alderwoods (1)
Woodland and scrub (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, plantation (1)
Woodland: coniferous, plantation (1)
Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Branch (9)
Wood (6)
Dead Wood (4)
Dead Attached Branch (1)
Soil (1)
Standing Dead Branch (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (5)
February (3)
March (8)
April (3)
May (3)
August (1)
September (2)
October (7)
November (8)
December (7)