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False turkey tail

Stereum ostrea

Description:

Found these growing on a decaying tree in north Mississippi last year.

Habitat:

Choctaw Lake, MS - Deciduous Forest

2 Species ID Suggestions

S.jo
S.jo 11 years ago
Turkey tail
Trametes Versicolor Trametes versicolor
ShannonInCT
ShannonInCT 11 years ago
False turkey tail
Stereum ostrea


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1 Comment

ShannonInCT
ShannonInCT 11 years ago

The darker one looks like it lacks pores, making it a Stereum.

schaeffer.smith
Spotted by
schaeffer.smith

Mississippi, USA

Spotted on Aug 10, 2011
Submitted on Jun 10, 2012

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