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Family Polyporaceae
Bracket fungus is a verry poisonus mushroom that gets its nutrience from trees.verry small pieces of threads can infect a tree or a log wich breaks down pieces of wood theen absorbs it so it can get its nutrience and grow.
Bracket fungi live on trees or logs ussualy in long dead logs or trees. The Bracket Fungi are ussually hard. some Bracket fungi can grow up to 3 feet long and 8 inches thick. Some Bracket fungi can grow up to 50 years old.
I was walking on a trail when i saw a dead tree that had fallen down then i saw it. I saw the Bracket fungus that was about 2 years old wich isnt verry old.
Spotted on Nov 22, 2012
Submitted on Nov 22, 2012
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