swap_horiz Daedalea quercina Alternatives

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Laetiporus sulphureus

Known as chicken of the woods, this edible bracket fungus is identified by its striking sulphur-yellow and orange colora...

European Oak Edible Polypore

8.0 Great

2

Hygrocybe psittacina

The parrot waxcap, a small slimy European grassland and woodland species recognized by its cap cycling through green, ye...

European Grassland Parrot Waxcap

7.5 Good

3

Cortinarius violaceus

A mycorrhizal agaric of European and North American forests entirely deep violet when fresh, making it one of the most v...

European Violet Inedible Mycorrhizal

7.3 Good

4

Rhodotus palmatus

The wrinkled peach, a declining European and eastern North American saprotrophic agaric restricted to dying elm logs, no...

European Rare Inedible Wrinkled Peach

7.2 Good

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Hygrocybe punicea

The crimson waxcap, one of the largest European waxcap species, a glossy scarlet agaric restricted to ancient unfertiliz...

European Crimson Grassland Waxcap

7.2 Good

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Piptoporus betulinus

Known as birch polypore, this species grows exclusively on birch trees; fragments were found among the possessions of Öt...

European Birch Medicinal Polypore

6.3 Fair

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Fomes fomentarius

Known as tinder fungus or hoof fungus, this perennial bracket fungus has been used for fire-starting for millennia and w...

European Polypore Perennial Inedible

5.8 Mediocre

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Fomitopsis pinicola

Fomitopsis pinicola is a brown rot fungus causing significant timber degradation, designated as the type species for the...

European Conifer Polypore Inedible

5.5 Mediocre

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Phellinus igniarius

A perennial woody bracket fungus parasitic on willows and other hardwoods, producing hoof-shaped conks historically used...

European Polypore Perennial Willow

5.3 Mediocre

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Trametes hirsuta

A bracket fungus widespread on dead hardwoods across temperate zones, distinguished by its densely hairy gray cap and cr...

European Hairy Polypore Saprotrophic

4.8 Poor

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Trametes gibbosa

A bracket fungus common on beech stumps in Europe and North America, notable for its distinctly humped cap surface and e...

European Polypore Saprotrophic Inedible

4.3 Poor

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Inonotus hispidus

A bracket fungus with a distinctly hairy, rusty-brown surface, parasitic mainly on ash trees across Europe and North Ame...

European Ash Polypore Inedible

4.3 Poor

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Abortiporus biennis

A morphologically variable polypore found at the base of living and dead deciduous trees across Europe and North America...

European Polypore Saprotrophic Inedible

4.3 Poor

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Inonotus dryadeus

Inonotus dryadeus is a large bracket fungus that causes severe heart rot in living oak trees, first described by mycolog...

European Oak Polypore Weeping

4.3 Poor

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Mycena galericulata

The common bonnet, a widespread gray-brown saprotrophic mycena growing on decaying hardwood throughout the Northern Hemi...

European Common Saprotrophic Inedible

4.0 Poor

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Phlebia radiata

A resupinate wood-decay fungus found on dead hardwood across the Northern Hemisphere, recognizable by its wrinkled, radi...

European Crust Wrinkled Saprotrophic

4.0 Poor

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Bjerkandera adusta

A saprotrophic bracket fungus found on dead hardwoods worldwide, identified by its smoky-gray pore surface that darkens...

European Smoky Polypore Saprotrophic

3.8 Poor

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Stereum hirsutum

A thin, leathery bracket fungus forming tiered, hairy, yellow-orange crusts on dead hardwood throughout the Northern Hem...

European Crust Hairy Saprotrophic

3.8 Poor

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Crepidotus mollis

A small, bracket-like mushroom growing on dead hardwood across the Northern Hemisphere, distinguished by its soft, gelat...

European Saprotrophic Inedible Crepidotus

3.2 Poor

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Tubaria furfuracea

A small brown mushroom extremely common on wood chips, garden mulch, and woody debris across Europe and North America, m...

European Saprotrophic Inedible Twiglet

2.5 Poor