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Fomitopsis rosea (Alb. & Schwein.) P. Karst., Meddn Soc. Fauna Flora fenn. 6: 9 (1881) Boletus roseus Alb. & Schwein., Consp. fung. (Leipzig): 251 (1805)
Polyporus roseus (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr., Observ. mycol. (Havniae) 2: 260 (1818)
Fomes roseus (Alb. & Schwein.) Sacc., Summa veg. Scand. Section Post. (Stockholm): 321 (1849)
Habitat: Saprotrophic. In Europe this is a montane species growing mainly on Abies and Picea spp., in native woodland, but in Britain always on structural (coniferous?) timbers in buildings.
Notes: In continental Europe this is a montane species growing mainly on Abies and Picea spp. in native woodland, but in Britain always on softwood timbers in buildings. A few widely scattered collections from England (South Essex, South Lancashire and Surrey) and a single one from Scotland (Angus). Reported from Northern Ireland (Down) in 1997 but unsubstantiated with voucher material.
Distribution: E: !, S: !, NI: ?
Vouchers: England: K(M) 75522; Scotland: K(M) 75527
Descriptions, Lists & Icons:
D+I:, in Breitenbach, J., Kränzlin, F., Fungi of Switzerland Non gilled fungi, Heterobasidiomycetes, Aphyllophorales, Gasteromycetes 2: 412 pp. (1986), p. 308, pl. 388
D:, in Hansen, I. & Knudsen, H., Nordic Macromycetes Heterobasidioid, Aphyllophoroid and Gasteromycetoid Basidiomycetes, (Ed.: Lise Hansen & Henning Knudsen) 3: 444 pp. (1997), p. 241
D:, in Ryvarden, L & Gilbertson, R.L., European Polypores: Abortiporus - Lindtneria, (Ed.: Ryvarden L. & Gilbertson R.L) 1: 1-387 (1993), p. 265
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