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Stereum ostrea
Colorful fungi mostly brownish with concentric stripes in different tones of brown, grey and black. Unlike the "true" Turkey tail, the stereum does not have pores under the cap.
Grows is decayed trees in the forests of Mississippi.
Also for identification www.mushroom expert.com/trametes_versicolor.html
Official: stereum ostrea; the specimen I pulled does not have pores under it. Thank you all for the help with the id!!
Thank you guys! I will do a check up in a couple of hours. Michael Kuo has a guide for the identification so I'll go touch them :-) will post later
I think kunzah is correct Ana. This looks like Stereum ostrea 'False turkeytails'
Spotted on Oct 2, 2012
Submitted on Oct 3, 2012
