Climacocystis borealis
A species of Climacocystis Scientific name : Climacocystis borealis Genus : Climacocystis
Climacocystis borealis, A species of Climacocystis
Scientific name: Climacocystis borealis
Genus: Climacocystis
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Description
Climacocystis borealis is a fungus of conifer trees which can cause butt and root rot on its hosts. Its a wedge-shaped fruitbody grows in a staircase pattern. At first blush, it is honey-yellow, and it becomes lighter as it ages. It can be found growing on decaying trees in coniferous forests, particularly in stands of spruce.
Colors
Brown
Yellow
White
Habitat
Roots of living conifers and logs and stumps
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General Info
Habitat
Roots of living conifers and logs and stumps
Growth Form
Saprobic
Cap Diameter
8 cm
Endangered Species
No
Habit
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
Smell
Odor pleasant; taste bitter, mild
Spore Print
White
Species Status
Widely distributed
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Shelf fungi Family
Bracket polypores Genus
Climacocystis Species
Climacocystis borealis