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Schizophyllum commune is a species of fungus in the family Schizophyllaceae. It belongs to the order Agaricales, class Agaricomycetes, and phylum Basidiomycota within the kingdom Fungi. The species is classified as a saprobiont and produces white spore prints. It is considered an edible mushroom and is also categorized as a medicinal mushroom. The taxon is accepted under the authority Fr., 1815, and is commonly known as the common porecrust.
Records indicate that Schizophyllum commune develops on decaying wood. Its range includes Hainan, and it has been documented in Mexico by institutions such as IB-CUCBA-UDG, ECOSUR, and CESUES. The organism has 117,795 occurrence records and 7,028 records in the iDigBio database, which also holds 2,851 media files.
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Species
common porecrust
SPECIES
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderAgaricales
- FamilySchizophyllaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 7,028
- With media
- 2,851
- Family
- Schizophyllaceae
- Collections
- IB-CUCBA-UDG, ECOSUR, CESUES
- Recorded in
- Mexico
Wikidata facts
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Schizophyllum
- Image
- Schizophyllum commune (849610).jpg
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- mushroom ecological type
- saprobiont
- spore print color
- white
- edibility
- medicinal mushrooms
- taxon common name
- halkiheltta
- taxon author citation
- Fr.
- short name
- S. commune
- taxon range
- Hainan
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Encyclopedic overview
Schizophyllum commune is a species of fungus in the genus Schizophyllum. The mushroom resembles undulating waves of tightly packed corals or a loose Chinese fan. Gillies or split-gills vary from creamy yellow to pale white in colour. The cap is 1–4 centimetres (3⁄8–1+5⁄8 in) wide with a dense yet spongey body texture.
It is found on rotting wood throughout the world. This fungus is an opportunistic environmental pathogen.
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