Phlebia rufa (Pers.) M.P. Christ.
(a resupinate fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhlebia rufa (a resupinate fungus)
GenusPhlebia (a genus of resupinate fungi)
FamilyMERULIACEAE (rosette fungi)
OrderPOLYPORALES (polypores)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Phlebia rufa (a resupinate fungus) :
1: Phlebia rufa (a resupinate fungus)
23 Oct 2006 OSGR: SN62 51° 50’ N, 4° 0’ W Vice County: Carmarthen (VC 44) Wales
on bark of Beech log
Image 1: Fruitbody - pale backgroundImage 2: Fruitbody - pale background (2)Image 3: Fruitbody - centre - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Fruitbody - centre - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 5: Fruitbody - margin - close-up - enlargedImage 6: Fruitbody - margin - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 7: Fruitbody - margin - close-up - magnifiedImage 8: Fruitbody - margin - close-up - magnified (2)Image 9: Fruitbody - teeth - close-up - magnifiedImage 10: Fruitbody - teeth - close-up - magnified (2)Image 11: Fruitbody - teeth - close-up - magnified (3)
2: Phlebia rufa (a resupinate fungus)
25 Nov 2004 OSGR: SU68 51° 30’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: Oxon (VC 23) England
on bark and decorticated wood of wet, rotten, fallen Oak branch
Image 1: Close-upImage 2: Growing on wet, rotten fallen branchImage 3: Fruitbody - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Margin - enlargedImage 5: Small patch - enlargedImage 6: Surface - enlargedImage 7: Surface - enlarged (2)Image 8: Clamp connections - magnifiedImage 9: Clamp connections - magnified (2)Image 10: Hymenial elements - magnifiedImage 11: Hymenial elements - magnified (2)Image 12: Hymenial elements - magnified (3)Image 13: Spores - magnifiedImage 14: Spores - magnified (2)Image 15: Spores - magnified (3)Image 16: Spores - highly magnified

Phlebia rufa (a resupinate fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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