Phlebia acerina
Ann. Rep. N.Y. St. Mus. 42: 123. 1889.
Common Name: none
For description see Nakasone & Sytsma & 'California Mushrooms'.
Resupinate on wood of hardwoods (coast live oak) or conifers (pine); fruiting from fall through winter.
Unknown.
Phlebia acerina is recognized by its resupinate, waxy-gelatinous, reticulate-folded to merulioid sporocarp with a light orange to greyish orange, brownish orange or reddish orange, light brown, brown, or dark brown coloration.
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Nakasone, K.K. & Sytsma, K.J. (1993). Biosystematic Studies on Phlebia acerina, P. rufa, and P. radiata in North America. Mycologia 85(6): 996-1016. (PDF)
Peck, C.H. (1889). Report of the State Botanist 1888. Ann. Rep. NY State Mus. 42. (Protologue)