Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Fomitopsis malicola 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
- Antrodia heteromorpha
- Oxychaete cervinogilva
- Trametopsis cervina
- Fomitopsis serialiformis
- Fomitopsis madronae
- Coriolopsis trogii
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Polyporales
- Family
- Fomitopsidaceae
- Genus
- Fomitopsis
- Species
- Fomitopsis malicola
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