Vanderbylia fraxinea is a species of poroid fungus in the family Polyporaceae. It is a plant pathogen infecting ash trees.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Vanderbylia fraxinea being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Rigidoporus ulmarius
- Vanderbylia robiniophila
- Pseudoinonotus dryadeus
- Ganoderma polychromum
- Inonotus cuticularis
- Inonotus glomeratus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Polyporales
- Family
- Polyporaceae
- Genus
- Vanderbylia
- Species
- Vanderbylia fraxinea
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