Phylum: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales Family: Echinodontiaceae
Species: Amylostereum chailletii (Pers.) Boidin
Synonyms: Peniophora atkinsonii
Powdered Duster
Stereum chailletii
Thelephora chailletii
Xerocarpus ambiguus
Common Name:


Click on the dots to get a species list for the 10km square that it represents.
This distribution map was produced using DMap
Amylostereum chailletiiPhotographer: © Roy Anderson
On Norway Spruce, Picea abies
Photographer: © Roy Anderson

Photographer: © David Mitchel
Have you a photograph, digital or otherwise that you would like to provide for this page? Or would you like to use this photograph? If so, please e-mail David Mitchel at the address given on the home page.

Or search Google Images for this species
View this species in its UK context on the NBN Atlas
Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Pinus (1)
Picea abies (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Woodland: mixed (2)
Marsh/marshy grassland (1)
Neutral grassland: semi-improved (1)
Woodland (1)
Woodland: broadleaved (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Sawn Wood (2)
Months recorded in & number of records:
January (1)
February (1)
September (3)
October (3)