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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Polyporales: Phanerochaetaceae: Ceriporia purpurea (Fr.) Donk

Ceriporia purpurea – blushing waxpore

Synonyms: Ceraporia purpurea, Gloeoporus purpureus, Henningsomyces purpurea, Merulioporia purpurea, Meruliopsis purpurea, Physisporus purpureus, Polyporus purpureus, Poria purpurea, Poria vinaceorosea.

Common names: blushing waxpore, purpling waxpore, purple waxpore.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Ceriporia purpurea is a species of crust fungus in the family Irpicaceae. It was first described by Swedish mycologist Elias Magnus Fries in 1821 as Polyporus purpureus. Marinus Anton Donk gave the fungus its current name when he transferred it to the genus Ceriporia in 1971.

Finnish: Punakerikääpä, Swedish: Purpurticka.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Corticioid mushrooms of <B>Ceriporia purpurea</B> group with large pores on a rotten oak near a road along north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-03-14.htm">March 14, 2018</A>
LinkCorticioid mushrooms of Ceriporia purpurea group with large pores on a rotten oak near a road along north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 14, 2018
Location on mapsLake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Texture of corticioid mushrooms of <B>Ceriporia purpurea</B> group on a rotten oak near a road along north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-03-14.htm">March 14, 2018</A>
LinkTexture of corticioid mushrooms of Ceriporia purpurea group on a rotten oak near a road along north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 14, 2018
Location on mapsLake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Purple corticioid mushrooms of <B>Ceriporia purpurea</B> group with large pores on a rotten oak near a road along north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-03-14.htm">March 14, 2018</A>
LinkPurple corticioid mushrooms of Ceriporia purpurea group with large pores on a rotten oak near a road along north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 14, 2018
Location on mapsLake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Brown corticioid mushrooms of <B>Ceriporia purpurea</B> group on a rotten oak near a road along north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-03-14.htm">March 14, 2018</A>
LinkBrown corticioid mushrooms of Ceriporia purpurea group on a rotten oak near a road along north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 14, 2018
Location on mapsLake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA
Brown corticioid mushrooms with large pores of <B>Ceriporia purpurea</B> group on a dry rotten oak near a road along north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-03-14.htm">March 14, 2018</A>
LinkBrown corticioid mushrooms with large pores of Ceriporia purpurea group on a dry rotten oak near a road along north shore of Lake Somerville near Birch Creek Unit Somerville Lake State Park. Texas, March 14, 2018
Location on mapsLake Somerville Trailway, Somerville, TX 77879, USA

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