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Weeping Polypore

Inonotus dryadeus

Description:

Small, golden-brown bracket fungus with velvety cap that oozes amber droplets. Inonotus dryadeus is primarily associated with oak trees (as both a parasite and a saprobe) and is a cause of white rot.

Habitat:

Growing on the root of a dead willow oak tree in a back yard habitat.

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2 Comments

flowntheloop
flowntheloop 6 years ago

Christine, I do too! They are so beautiful and interesting!

Christine Y.
Christine Y. 6 years ago

Nice, I love finding the mushrooms that ooze.

flowntheloop
Spotted by
flowntheloop

Plainville, Georgia, USA

Spotted on Oct 15, 2017
Submitted on Oct 16, 2017

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