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Turkey tail fungus

Trametes versicolor

Description:

Vivid green fungus. Colony about 12" across. Looks like trametes versicolor but I've never seen one that shade.

Habitat:

Cloud forest

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5 Comments

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 11 years ago

Wow! A green one. What does this fungus do to incorporate so many different colors in different places.....

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Sarah!

SarahWhitt
SarahWhitt 11 years ago

Yes, Karen!! It's a trametes versicolor!! ;)

KarenL
KarenL 11 years ago

Thanks Saha! Definitely is a T. versicolor then?

SarahWhitt
SarahWhitt 11 years ago

That's a beautiful shade of Turkey Tail!! What a nice photo, Karen!! :)

KarenL
Spotted by
KarenL

Provincia de Pichincha, Ecuador

Spotted on Dec 9, 2012
Submitted on Dec 15, 2012

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