5 December 2025 Bowers Grove Wood, Ropley Dean, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. Fruiting Body Resupinate, forming tiers on the substrate, white when young, pale brown with age, pores pale to bright yellow 4-6 per mm, to about 5 mm thick Flesh Fairly soft when fresh, whitish Smell Fungal Taste Bitter Season All year Distribution Infrequent Habitat On dead wood from coniferous trees and apparently also on dead wood from deciduous trees Spore Print White Microscopic Features Spores sausage shaped, smooth (3.5-4.5) x (1-1.5) µm2 Edibility Inedible 
5 December 2025 Bowers Grove Wood, Ropley Dean, Hampshire. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. 
19 April 2009 West Sussex. Photograph copyright Leif Goodwin. |