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Trametes pubescens

Trametes pubescens

Description:

Trametes pubescens (Schum. ex Fr.) Pilát Bracket 1.5-5cm across, 2.5-8cm wide, 0.3-lcm thick, in circular clusters, often overlapping; white or grayish yellow when fresh, grayish or yellow when dry; downy to velvety to almost smooth, often radially lined toward the margin. Tubes 1-4mm deep. Pores 3-4 per mm, angular; white when fresh, drying yellowish or umber at times. Stem none or rudimentary. Flesh tough and watery, drying rigid, reviving; white. Spores cylindrical, smooth, 5-8 x2-2.5µ. Deposit white.

Habitat:

Habitat in clusters on dead wood of deciduous trees. Found in Europe and widely distributed in North America. Season June-October. Not edible

Notes:

spotted in a mix forest near my house

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4 Comments

Ill wait to see your fungi spottings :-)

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

Well you make me want to start looking for fungi, you will be the first one to know when I find some!

Thanks Ashley for you nice words,like i use to say,i entered in a fungi mode,and like a robot i scan with my sensors all the growd :-) even in the more bizarre places,like holes,old granite walls,rooten woods,but allways weet, mosty places,the rest is nature working at full speed,profeting a lat weet winter weather with very mild temperature,today we haved 14cº min and 18cº max ideal for fungi :-)

AshleyT
AshleyT 11 years ago

You always find such cool fungi :)

Braga, Portugal

Spotted on Mar 25, 2013
Submitted on Mar 26, 2013

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