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Rhodonia placenta is a species of crust fungus in the family Fomitopsidaceae. A brown rot species, it is found in China, Europe, and North America, where it grows on decaying conifer wood.
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Is it poisonous?
We have no record of Rhodonia placenta 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
- Ceriporiopsis gilvescens
- Meripilus pouzarii
- Meripilus sanguinolentus
- Meripilus vitreus
- Ceriporia purpurea
Classification
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Polyporales
- Family
- Adustoporiaceae
- Genus
- Rhodonia
- Species
- Rhodonia placenta
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