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Artist Conk (Conch)

Ganoderma applanatum

Description:

Generally found on decaying trees. This particular one was larger than normal. White bottom "scars" to a brown color, which can be used by artists as a canvas.

Habitat:

Decaying trees, wooded areas

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2 Comments

CassandraBreer
CassandraBreer 11 years ago

You can leave hidden messages on the underside of the conk.

Seema
Seema 11 years ago

nice,,getting to see a lot in California too...

AmyBuchmeier
Spotted by
AmyBuchmeier

Oregon, USA

Spotted on Feb 12, 2012
Submitted on Nov 12, 2012

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