Inonotus cuticularis

Inonotus cuticularis, the clustered bracket,^[4] is a species of fungus in the family Hymenochaetaceae. A plant pathogen, it has a circumpolar distribution, and is found in the temperate zone from eastern U.S. and Canada to Japan, China, Russia and south to central Europe.^[2]

Inonotus cuticularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Hymenochaetales
Family:	Hymenochaetaceae
Genus:	Inonotus
Species:	I. cuticularis
Binomial name
Inonotus cuticularis (Bull.) P.Karst. (1879)[1]
Synonyms[2]
Boletus cuticularis Bull. (1790)[3] Polyporus cuticularis (Bull.) Fr. (1821) Xanthochrous cuticularis (Bull.) Pat. (1900) Polystictoides cuticularis (Bull.) Lázaro Ibiza (1916)