Description
Fruit-body annual, fan-shaped to flat, console-shaped, widely and somewhat thickened attached to the substrate, usually with several caps next and on top of each other, 12-22 x 3-5 cm. Upper surface concentric wavy, coarse fibrous-felted, orange- to red-brown, with a lighter, sharp and smooth, somewhat upcurved rim.
Tubes 5-10 mm long, red-brown. Pores 2-4 per mm, round to multi-angular, yellow to ochre-brown, with an olive-coloured shine.
Spore-print colour brown.
Occurrence
On trunk and trunk wounds of deciduous trees (Beech) in mixed or deciduous forests on poor sand soils.
Parasitic.