- Gloeophyllum sepiarium
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Gloeophyllum sepiarium 
Scientific classification Kingdom: Fungi Subkingdom: Dikarya Phylum: Basidiomycota Subphylum: Agaricomycotina Class: Agaricomycetes Order: Gloeophyllales Family: Gloeophyllaceae Genus: Gloeophyllum Species: G. sepiarium Binomial name Gloeophyllum sepiarium
(Wulfen) P. Karst., (1879)Synonyms Agaricus asserculorum Batsch, (1783)
Agaricus boletiformis Sowerby, (1809)
Agaricus sepiarius Wulfen, (1786)
Agaricus undulatus Hoffm., (1797)
Daedalea confragosa var. tricolor (Fr.) Domanski, Orlos & Skirg., (1967)
Daedalea sepiaria (Wulfen) Fr., (1821)
Daedalea ungulata Lloyd, (1915)
Gloeophyllum ungulatum (Lloyd) Imazeki, (1943)
Lenzites argentina Speg., (1898)
Lenzites sepiaria (Wulfen) Fr., (1889)
Merulius sepiarius (Wulfen) Schrank, (1789)Gloeophyllum sepiarium is a wood decay fungus that causes a brown rot. Gloeophyllum sepiarium grow in thin, dark brown/green brackets on coniferous trees. Fruiting bodies can be seen throughout the year, but it sporulates in late summer to autumn. Gloeophyllum sepiarium is infrequent and inedible.
Fruiting bodies of the rusty gilled polypore
External links
- Index Fungorum
- USDA ARS Fungal Database
- “Gloeophyllum sepiarium” by Robert Sasata, Healing-Mushrooms.net, January, 2008.
- http://north-eastfungi.co.uk/page9.htm
Categories:- Gloeophyllales
- Fungi of Europe
- Fungi of North America
- Agaricomycetes stubs
- Plant disease stubs
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