Corticioid fungus Steccherinum fimbriatum on a log on an old railroad path near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 10, 2017
Unnamed Road, Leningradskaya oblast', Russia, 188663Synonyms: Gloiodon fimbriatus, Hydnum fimbriatum, Irpex fimbriatus, Mycoleptodon fimbriatus, Odontia fimbriata, Sistotrema fimbriatum, Xylodon fimbriatus.
Russian name: Stekkherinum bakhromchatyy.
Steccherinum fimbriatum is a species of tooth fungus that grows on deciduous trees, particularly willow and alder. In St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblast, it has been found in urban parks and forests, typically fruiting from August to October. In north-western Russia, the fungus is widespread and common, often occurring on moist, shaded tree trunks and branches. It is characterized by its white to cream-colored teeth and fan-shaped to semicircular cap, which can reach up to 8 cm in diameter.
Corticioid fungus Steccherinum fimbriatum on a log on an old railroad path near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 10, 2017Unnamed Road, Leningradskaya oblast', Russia, 188663
Frost pattern of corticioid fungus Steccherinum fimbriatum on a log on an old railroad path near Kuzmolovo, north from Saint Petersburg. Russia, August 10, 2017Unnamed Road, Leningradskaya oblast', Russia, 188663
Corticioid fungus Steccherinum fimbriatum on underside of a fallen tree in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 8, 2021Unnamed Road, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
Close-up of corticioid fungus Steccherinum fimbriatum on underside of a fallen tree in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 8, 2021Unnamed Road, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
Texture of corticioid fungus Steccherinum fimbriatum on underside of a fallen tree in Sosnovka Park. Saint Petersburg, Russia, May 8, 2021Unnamed Road, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia
Corticioid mushroom Steccherinum fimbriatum under a log in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021Unnamed Road, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197701
Hyphae of corticioid mushroom Steccherinum fimbriatum on a wet log log in Tarkhovka Park, west from Saint Petersburg. Russia, May 10, 2021Unnamed Road, Sankt-Peterburg, Russia, 197701Observations of Steccherinum fimbriatum in Leningrad Oblast and north-western Russia reveal its presence on various substrates. The fungus was found on a log near Kuzmolovo, displaying a frost pattern, and on the underside of a fallen tree in Sosnovka Park, where it showed a close-up view of its texture. It was also spotted under a log in Tarkhovka Park, with hyphae visible on a wet log. The fungus grows on logs, fallen trees, and other wooden substrates, often in moist environments. Its appearance varies, with observations showing different textures and patterns, such as a frost-like pattern. The fungus was observed in various locations near Saint Petersburg, including Kuzmolovo, Sosnovka Park, and Tarkhovka Park, between August 2017 and May 2021. These findings provide insight into the habitat and growth patterns of Steccherinum fimbriatum in the region.
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