Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Polyporales: Meruliaceae: Sarcodontia pachyodon (Pers.) Spirin

Sarcodontia pachyodon – Spongy Toothed Polypore

Synonyms: Hydnum occarium, Hydnum pachyodon, Irpex crassitatus, Irpex crassus, Irpex heterodon, Irpex mollis, Irpex pachyodon, Irpiciporus mollis, Irpiciporus pachyodon, Lenzites pachyodon, Radulomyces pachyodon, Sistotrema occarium, Sistotrema pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon, Xylodon crassus, Xylodon heterodon, Xylodon mollis.

Common name: Spongy Toothed Polypore.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Sarcodontia pachyodon is a species of toothed crust fungus in the family Meruliaceae.

Swedish: Tandticka.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Irpex canker (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) mushrooms on a tree on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2018
1177-1299 Williams St, College Station, TX 77840, USA

Irpex canker (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) mushrooms with large teeth on a tree on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, January 14, 2018
1118-1120 Ashburn Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA

Irpex canker (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) fungus on a tree on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, January 27, 2018
1118-1120 Ashburn Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA

Irpex canker fungus (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) on Liberty Oak in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 18, 2020
23200 Park Rd, Washington, TX 77880, USA

Young Irpex canker fungus (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) on Liberty Oak in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, January 18, 2020
23200 Park Rd, Washington, TX 77880, USA

Irpex canker fungus (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) on a dry branch of Liberty Oak in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020
23200 Park Rd, Washington, TX 77880, USA

Close-up of Irpex canker fungus (Sarcodontia pachyodon, Spongipellis pachyodon) on a dry branch of Liberty Oak in Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site. Washington, Texas, March 28, 2020
23200 Park Rd, Washington, TX 77880, USA

Comments

• Data for this species were obtained from the dataset https://www.gbif.org.
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