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Stereum hirsutum

Stereum hirsutum

Description:

5-3 cm across, but often fused together; fan-shaped, semicircular, or irregular; densely velvety, hairy, or with appressed hairs; with concentric zones of texture and color; colors variable, but generally ranging from yellow to tan, brown, reddish brown, or buff (sometimes developing greenish shades in old age as a result of algae); laterally attached, without a stem. The undersurface is smooth; yellowish to yellow-brown or grayish brown; sometimes bruising darker yellow.

Habitat:

Dead bark trees.

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Oud-Heverlee, Vlaanderen, Belgium

Spotted on Jan 8, 2012
Submitted on Feb 5, 2012

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