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Red-belted Polypore

Fomitopsis pinicola

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Description:

Fomitopsis pinicola, in English sometimes known as Red Banded Polypore, is a polypore mushroom of the genus Fomitopsis. The species is common throughout the temperate Northern hemisphere. An alternative binomial name is Fomes pinicola.

Habitat:

Dead log in moist woodland.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Mycological Society of Nis SERBIA
Mycological Society of Nis SERBIA 11 years ago
Fomitopsis pinicola (Sw.:Fr.) P. Karst.
Fomitopsis pinicola (Sw.:Fr.) P. Karst.


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Fyn Kynd
Fyn Kynd 11 years ago

Thanks for the ID, Gljivarsko drustvo Nis!

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Fyn Kynd
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Fyn Kynd

Maine, USA

Spotted on Oct 1, 2012
Submitted on Jan 19, 2013

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