Identification: Delicate white fungi in Southern England

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    I found this fungi on some trees whilst out walking this morning. Very white with a hint of pink. The largest was no bigger than a 50p coin. Or 2.5 cm in diameter.
     

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    Could be a sample of Postia lactea
    Or relative (Postia spp, Oligoporus spp)
     
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    That looks very promising, thankyou Sulev.
     
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