| Stereum hirsutum | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Basidiomycetes |
| Subclass: | Incertae sedis |
| Order: | Russulales |
| Family: | Stereaceae |
| Genus: | Stereum |
| Species: | S. hirsutum |
| Binomial name | |
| Stereum hirsutum (Willd.) Pers., (1800) |
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| Synonyms | |
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Auricularia aurantiaca Schumach., (1803) |
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Stereum hirsutum is a plant pathogen. S. hirsutum is in turn parasitised by certain other species such as the fungus Tremella aurantia.[2] Substrates for S. hirsutum include dead limbs and trunks of both hardwoods and conifers.[3]