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Spotting

Description:

A medium sized fungi, maybe 1.5 inches across, quitedry to the touch.

Habitat:

Alpine Cloud forest, 2200 m.

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3 Comments

MichelBeeckman
MichelBeeckman 8 years ago

No, I don't think it is P. squamosus, mainly because of the light scales. Polyporus squamosus has scales that are more in contrast colour wise with their background. You could use a magnifier to look at the pores and see if the edges are fringed, if so, this is P. tuberaster.

pamsai
pamsai 8 years ago

thanks Michal... Do you think it could be Polyporus squamosus ?

MichelBeeckman
MichelBeeckman 8 years ago

Polyporus close to P tuberaster.

pamsai
Spotted by
pamsai

San José, Costa Rica

Spotted on Apr 29, 2015
Submitted on Apr 30, 2015

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