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Spotting

Description:

large bright orange-red tree bracket fungus

Habitat:

mixed deciduous/conifer forest

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gratography
gratography 5 years ago

Very nice picture. It might be a Cinnabar-Red Polypore. I'd be more certain with a bottom view. The bottom of the mushroom also has a nice reddish hue. They are found on a variety of hardwood trees.
https://greennature.com/mushrooms/

Todd5_CT_Yankee
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Todd5_CT_Yankee

Connecticut, USA

Spotted on Aug 20, 2015
Submitted on Aug 20, 2017

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