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Trembling Merulius

Merulius tremellosus

Description:

Merulius tremellosus Fr. Galllertfleischiger Fältling. Fruit body resupinate but more often forming small brackets; the resupinate form spreading radially and flowing into each other, margin covered in silky radiating fibres, the bracket form 1–5cm across, thin, flexible, semicircular and often tiered, margin hairy, upper surface white and hairy. Fertile or lower side orange-buff or pinkish appearing almost poroid. Flesh whitish, thin, gelatinous. Spores hyaline, sausage-shaped, 4–4.5 x 1–1.5um

Habitat:

Habitat on stumps or fallen branches of deciduous, less frequently coniferous, wood. Season autumn to spring. Occasional. Not edible. Distribution, America and Europe.

Notes:

spotted in a mix fores of oaks,eucalyphus and pine trees

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Braga, Portugal

Spotted on Nov 30, 2012
Submitted on Nov 30, 2012

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