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Turkey Tail fungus

Trametes versicolor

Description:

One of the most common mushrooms found in North American woods. Generally found on decaying hardwoods, though rarely found on conifers.

Habitat:

North American woods.

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4 Comments

BethAngermeier
BethAngermeier 11 years ago

It was the most beautiful specimen of that type I had ever seen!

YukoChartraw
YukoChartraw 11 years ago

Look at those beautiful colors and shapes! An art piece!

BethAngermeier
BethAngermeier 11 years ago

Thank you :)

ceherzog
ceherzog 11 years ago

Wow! Those are really colorful...never seen any Turkey Tails like that...beautiful

BethAngermeier
Spotted by
BethAngermeier

Illinois, USA

Spotted on Dec 2, 2012
Submitted on Dec 2, 2012

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