Corticium roseum

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Corticium roseum, a reference photo
Photo: Garrett Taylor · CC BY 4.0 (licence)

Corticium roseum is a species of fungus in the family Corticiaceae. Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are effused, smooth, corticioid, and pink. The species has a wide, north and south temperate distribution and in Europe is typically found on dead, attached branches of Salix and Populus.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Corticium roseum 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.

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Classification

Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Corticiales
Family
Corticiaceae
Species
Corticium roseum

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