Deer Colored Trametes

The Deer-colored Trametes (Trametopsis cervina) is a decomposer of wood and can be found from spring through fall. It grows somewhat lumpy and crust. Learn about Trametopsis Cervina, also known as the Deer-colored Trametes.

Explore its appearance, habitat, ecological role, and possible uses in foraging and natural medicine. Trametopsis cervina (Schwein.) Tomsovský [Trametes cervina, Funalia cervina] Name Tramète couleur de cerf (deer-colored trametes). Etymology Epithet = deer, fawn-colored.

Genus = resembling Trametes (one who is thin). Fruitbody Annual, effused-reflexed to pileate (sessile), sometimes effused; up to 5 × 21 × 1.5 cm; texture tough corky. Can be in imbricate (overlapping) clusters.

Upperside. Trametes cervina is a synonym, as are Coriolus cervinus, Coriolellus cervinus, Polyporus cervinus, Antrodia cervina, and Antrodia pseudosinuosa, among other combinations. Figure 2.

Phylogenetic tree of Trametes cervina and related taxa based on sequences of the small subunit of mitochondrial ribosomal DNA region (mitSSU). The unrooted tree was constructed with the Bayesian analysis. Bootstrap values from Maximum Parsimony and Bayesian posterior probabilities, respectively, are shown at the nodes.

Trametopsis just means "resembling Trametes" (Trametes meaning thin), but as duly noted in the field yesterday (by Steven or Elan?), the species name 'cervina' relates to deer and specifically the fawn color of the mushroom. Trametopsis cervina (Deer-Colored Bracket) - Wisconsin MushroomBoth photos (above & below) were taken at Ice Age National Scenic trail, Table Bluff Segment see MycoGuide for information Both photos (above & below) were taken at Two Deer Lake Both photos (above & below) were taken at Whispering Lake Trail, Blackjack Wilderness. Synonyms Trametes cervina Kingdom Fungi Phylum Basidiomycota Class Agaricomycetes Order Polyporales Family Irpicaceae Genus Trametopsis About Taxon Thumbnails.

Trametopsis cervina Etymology of names - Trametopsis is from the genus Trametes, in which this species was placed for some time, and the Greek suffix for 'outward appearance'. Trametopsis cervina deer-colored trametes by TheoTrametopsis cervina is a fungus in the family Irpicaceae.Idrentification=trametes +opsis=In Latin, Tram.