Wrinkled Stereum
Description
Fruit-body crust-like, forming irregular strips of a few decimetres in length. Outer surface smooth, whitish-yellowish to grey-pink, bleeding red when damaged.
Spore-print colour white.
Occurrence
Common on wood of deciduous trees, especially on dead, standing or fallen trunks.
Saprophyte.
Related and/or similar species
- Stereum gausapatum
- Stereum sanguinolentum on fresh coniferous trunks and branches (see photograph of Tremella encephala (232.jpg)).