Elder Whitewash     New
Taken at Lochwinnoch on 23rd October 2022 using Nikon D500 with Sigma 600 mm zoom lens.
Fact File


Elder Whitewash.
Species:
Order:
Family:
A.K.A.
Hyphodontia sambuci.
Hymenochaetales.
Schizoporaceae.
Habitat:
Decription:

Season
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Edibility:

On deadwood, especially Elder.
It forms a very thin structure which is white, pruinose (flour-like dusting) or chalky in appearance.
All year round.
Inedible.


When picking any fungus for consumption, caution should be exercised at all times.