Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales	Family: Meruliaceae
Species: Phlebia rufa (Pers.) M.P. Christ.

Synonyms:

Merulius lividus Merulius pallens Merulius rufus Phlebia erecta Xylomyzon rufum

Common Name:

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Fagus sylvatica (4) Quercus (4) Corylus avellana (2) Quercus robur (2) Fraxinus excelsior (1) Ulmus glabra (1) Betula (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Woodland and scrub (5) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (3) Woodland: mixed (2) Grassland: calcareous, semi-improved, upland (1) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1) Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (1) Wet ash-wych elm woods: Heavy soil forms (1) Woodland (1) Woodland: mixed, plantation, high forest (1) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Log (4) Branch (3) Fallen Tree (3) Wood (3) Fallen Branch (2) Soil (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: February (2) March (2) August (5) September (7) October (7) December (1)