Boletus.—White Agaric.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Fomes fomentarius (L.) Kickx.
Engl.: spunk, tinder, agaric of the oak, amadou, German tinder, surgeon's agaric, touchwood, true tinder.
Deu.: Wundschwamm.
Sven.: fnösticka, björkticka.
Suom.: taulakääpä.
Pharm.: agaricus chirurgorum, boletus chirurgorum, fungus chirurgorum.
Bot. syn.: Polyporus fomentarius L.
Classic texts: King's 1898.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
Classic texts: Rafinesque 1828-1830.
Classic texts: Pereira 1854.
Classic texts: USDisp 1918.
Classic texts: Scudder 1870.
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