Stereum hirsutum

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Stereum hirsutum

Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Russulales
Family:	Stereaceae
Genus:	Stereum
Species:	S. hirsutum
Binomial name
*Stereum hirsutum* (Willd.) Pers. (1800)
Synonyms
Helvella acaulis Pers. (1778) Auricularia reflexa Bull. (1786) Thelephora hirsuta Willd. (1787) Boletus auriformis Bolton (1788) Auricularia aurantiaca Schumach. (1803) Thelephora reflexa (Bull.) Lam. & DC. (1805) Stereum hirsutum var. cristulatum Quél. (1872) Stereum reflexum (Bull.) Sacc. (1916)

Stereum hirsutum is a plant pathogen. S. hirsutum is in turn parasitised by certain other species such as the fungus Tremella aurantia.^[1] Substrates for S. hirsutum include dead limbs and trunks of both hardwoods and conifers.^[2]

References

C. Michael Hogan, Witch's Butter: Tremella mesenterica, GlobalTwitcher.com, ed; N. Stromberg
Species Fungorum. 2009. Synonymy: Stereum hirsutum
USDA. 2009, USDA Fungal Database: Stereum hirsutum database

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Line notes

↑ C. Michael Hogan. 2009
↑ USDA. 2009

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