Corticium roseum

Corticium roseum
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Corticiales
Family:	Corticiaceae
Genus:	Corticium
Species:	C. roseum
Binomial name
	Corticium roseum; Pers. (1794)
Synonyms
	Aleurodiscus roseus (Pers.) Höhn. & Litsch. (1906); Athelia rosea (Pers.) Chevall. (1826); Corticium erikssonii Jülich (1982); Corticium lombardiae (M.J. Larsen & Gilb.) Boidin & Lanq.; Corticium roseolum Massee (1891); Himantia rosea (Pers.) Fr. (1821); Hypochnus roseus (Pers.) J. Schröt. (1889); Laeticorticium lombardiae M.J. Larsen & Gilb. (1978); Laeticorticium pulverulentum J. Erikss. & Ryvarden (1977); Laeticorticium roseum (Pers.) Donk (1956); Lyomyces roseus (Pers.) P. Karst. (1882); Peniophora rosea (Pers.) Massee (1890); Terana rosea (Pers.) Kuntze (1891); Thelephora rosea (Pers.) Pers. (1801)

Corticium roseum is a species of fungus in the family Corticiaceae. Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are effused, smooth, corticioid, and pink. The species has a wide, north and south temperate distribution and in Europe is typically found on dead, attached branches of Salix and Populus.

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