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Pycnoporus cinnabarinus
Flat orange-brown fungi growing on the top of a locust fence post. Pycnoporus cinnabarinus, also known as the cinnabar polypore, is a saprophytic, white-rot decomposer. Its fruit body is a bright orange shelf fungus. It is common in many areas and is widely distributed throughout the world.
Locust fence post in my barnyard.
Spotted on Feb 17, 2016
Submitted on Feb 17, 2016
2 Comments
Thank you, gully.moy!!
Pycnoporus species