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Amaropostia stiptica
Specimens
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Distribution: Northern hemisphere.

Habitat: Temperate forests.

Substrate: Wood.

Conservation Status: Not of concern

Description:
Identification Notes:

Soft white fruitbody, shelf-like or bracket-like, on both hardwoods and conifers. Cap surface rough. Pores very small, round to angular. Characterized by very bitter taste.

Accepted Name:
Amaropostia stiptica (Pers.) B.K. Cui, L.L. Shen & Y.C. Dai
Publication: Taxonomy and phylogeny of Postia. Multi-gene phylogeny and taxonomy of the brown-rot fungi: Postia (Polyporales, Basidiomycota) and related genera. Persoonia. 42:101-126 2018.

Synonyms & Misapplications:
Postia stiptica (Pers.) Jülich [MycoBank]
Additional Resources:

PNW Herbaria: Specimen records of Amaropostia stiptica in the Consortium of Pacific Northwest Herbaria database.

CalPhotos: Amaropostia stiptica photos.

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