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Elegant Black-footed Polypore

Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Polyporales: Polyporaceae: Cerioporus leptocephalus (Jacq.) Zmitr.

Cerioporus leptocephalus – Elegant Black-footed Polypore

Synonyms: Boletus leptocephalus, Boletus nigripes, Boletus nummularius, Coltricia leptocephala, Coltricia nummularia, Leucoporus calceolus, Leucoporus leptocephalus, Leucoporus petaloides, Leucoporus varius, Melanopus elegans, Melanopus nummularius, Melanopus varius, Polyporellus elegans, Polyporellus leptocephalus, Polyporellus varius, Polyporus elegans, Polyporus leptocephalus, Polyporus nummularius, Polyporus varius.

Common names: Elegant Black-footed Polypore, Blackfoot Polypore.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Cerioporus leptocephalus, commonly known as blackfoot polypore, is an inedible species of mushroom in the genus Cerioporus. It usually grows on the branches of broad leaved trees. Formerly placed in the genus Polyporus, this species was moved into Cerioporus in 2016.

German: Porlinge, Swedish: Strumpticka.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Caps of polypore mushrooms <B>Cerioporus leptocephalus</B>(?) on an oak log in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkCaps of polypore mushrooms Cerioporus leptocephalus(?) on an oak log in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Polypore mushrooms <B>Cerioporus leptocephalus</B>(?) on a rotting oak log in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Cerioporus leptocephalus(?) on a rotting oak log in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Caps of polypore mushrooms <B>Cerioporus leptocephalus</B>(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkCaps of polypore mushrooms Cerioporus leptocephalus(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Texture of caps of polypore mushrooms <B>Cerioporus leptocephalus</B>(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-03.htm">June 3, 2018</A>
LinkTexture of caps of polypore mushrooms Cerioporus leptocephalus(?) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Polypore mushrooms <B>Cerioporus leptocephalus</B>(?) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-06-25.htm">June 25, 2019</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Cerioporus leptocephalus(?) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 25, 2019
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Polypore mushrooms <B>Cerioporus leptocephalus</B>(?) on an oak log in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-06-25.htm">June 25, 2019</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Cerioporus leptocephalus(?) on an oak log in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 25, 2019
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Polypore mushrooms <B>Cerioporus leptocephalus</B> on a fallen tree branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-05-27.htm">May 27, 2020</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Cerioporus leptocephalus on a fallen tree branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 27, 2020
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Underside of polypore mushrooms <B>Cerioporus leptocephalus</B> on a fallen tree branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-05-27.htm">May 27, 2020</A>
LinkUnderside of polypore mushrooms Cerioporus leptocephalus on a fallen tree branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 27, 2020
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Elegant black-footed polypore mushrooms (<B>Cerioporus leptocephalus</B>) on a fallen oak branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-07-05.htm">July 5, 2020</A>
LinkElegant black-footed polypore mushrooms (Cerioporus leptocephalus) on a fallen oak branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 5, 2020
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Caps and underside of elegant black-footed polypore mushrooms (<B>Cerioporus leptocephalus</B>) on a fallen oak branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-07-05.htm">July 5, 2020</A>
LinkCaps and underside of elegant black-footed polypore mushrooms (Cerioporus leptocephalus) on a fallen oak branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 5, 2020
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Caps of elegant black-footed polypore mushrooms (<B>Cerioporus leptocephalus</B>) on a fallen oak branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-07-05.htm">July 5, 2020</A>
LinkCaps of elegant black-footed polypore mushrooms (Cerioporus leptocephalus) on a fallen oak branch in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, July 5, 2020
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA

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