A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife
Project Noah Nature School
It was growing on the side of a tree.
Fungus that looks like horse hooves
My guess is more just what I hope it is
white/grey. The bottom wasa little bit silky.
used as efficient tinder. It is also commonly called
Quite large, around 4-5 inches long. Cool looking!
about 3cm by 3cm I don't remember tree species it was growing on.
I think it was growing on beech since there were a lot of beech masts directly ...
So large that elephant's foot would have been an apt name....very high up on a ...
Dull black, brown and beige striped shelf
Large polypore, hard and woody,
Large polypore fruit bodies which are shaped like a horse's
Fomes fomentarius (commonly known as the tinder
very thick, black semi-circular fungi affixed to tree
several shelf fungi attached to tree, colored from black to mottled ...
Small (⅞ x ½ inch = 22 x 13 mm), white, spongy, somewhat frilly
Yellow-orange shelf or bracket fungi with white margins ~ 2 inches long, and ...
