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False turkey tail

Stereum ostrea

Description:

Wavy, fuzzy thicker than the supposed false turkey talk. Porous on the bottom. Growing on rotting logs in the shaded woods

Notes:

Found in Robert e lee park

2 Species ID Suggestions

MatthewPratt
MatthewPratt 11 years ago
Turkey tail polypore
Tmimascetascae versicolor
False turkey tail
Stereum ostrea


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3 Comments

flybeasley
flybeasley 10 years ago

Thank you for posting the park.

TiffanyMarieMazz
TiffanyMarieMazz 11 years ago

This is false turkey tail. True turkey tail is smooth on it's underside and has a distinct white edge.

flybeasley
flybeasley 11 years ago

Please put in the notes of the spotting what Maryland State park/forest this was found in. Thank you.

DaniKautz
Spotted by
DaniKautz

Towson, Maryland, USA

Spotted on Sep 27, 2012
Submitted on Sep 28, 2012

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