Fomitopsis betulina

Birch Polypore

Also known as Birkenporling

Inedible / unclear

Corky bracket found only on birch. Historically used as a razor strop and wound dressing, not as food.

Inedible / unclear in this game means: Not eaten: too tough, too bitter, worthless, or of genuinely disputed/unknown status.

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Genus

Fomitopsis betulina sits in the genus Fomitopsis. It is the only member of its genus in this game.

Fomitopsis betulina

Genus

See also