Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Polyporales: Fomitopsidaceae: Antrodia albida (Fr.) Donk

Antrodia albida

Synonyms: Agaricus serpens, Antrodia serpens, Cellularia albida, Coriolellus albidus, Coriolellus sepium, Coriolellus serpens, Daedalea albida, Daedalea sepium, Daedalea serpens, Lenzites albidus, Physisporus serpens, Polyporus sepium, Polyporus serpens, Polyporus stephensii, Trametes albida, Trametes sepium, Trametes serpens, Trametes stephensii, Trametes subcervina, Tyromyces sepium.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Antrodia albida is a species of fungus in the genus Antrodia that grows on the dead wood of deciduous trees. A widely distributed species, it is found in Africa, Asia, Europe, Oceania, North America, and South America. The fungus was first described under the name Daedalea albida by Elias Magnus Fries in his 1815 work Observationes mycologicae. Marinus Anton Donk transferred it to Antrodia in 1960.

Chinese: 白薄孔菌, Egyptian Arabic: انتروديا البيدا, Finnish: Vinopillikääpä, Hungarian: Fehéres kéreggomba, Swedish: Ormticka, Ukrainian: Антродія білувата.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Resupinate polypore mushroom Antrodia albida on a stick on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 28, 2022
Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States

Growth of resupinate polypore mushroom Antrodia albida on a stick on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 28, 2022
Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States

Resupinate polypore mushroom Antrodia albida on a stick with its upper cap surface on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 28, 2022
Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States

Close-up of resupinate polypore mushroom Antrodia albida on a stick on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 28, 2022
Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States

Pore surface of resupinate polypore mushroom Antrodia albida on a stick on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 28, 2022
Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States

Upper cap surface and pores of resupinate polypore mushroom Antrodia albida on a stick on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 28, 2022
Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States

Texture of resupinate polypore mushroom Antrodia albida on a stick on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 28, 2022
Lone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States

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