Amylostereum chailletii

Amylostereum chailletii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Russulales
Family:	Amylostereaceae
Genus:	Amylostereum
Species:	A. chailletii
Binomial name
Amylostereum chailletii (Pers.) Boidin (1958)
Synonyms[1]
Thelephora chailletii Pers. (1822) Stereum chailletii (Pers.) Fr. (1838) Lloydella chailletii (Pers.) Bres. (1901) Lloydellopsis chailletii (Pers.) Pouzar (1959)

Amylostereum chailletii (powdered duster) is a species of crust fungus. It was originally described in 1822 as Thelephora chailletii by Christian Hendrik Persoon in 1822,^[2] and given its current name when it was moved into Amylostereum by Jacques Boidin in 1958.^[3] It causes a white rot, especially in spruce and fir species.