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Sulphur Shelf Fungi

Laetiporus conifericola

Description:

Neon orange fungi

Habitat:

On dead tree stump

Notes:

Not sure the species, but it looked really cool

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Sulphur Shelf Fungus
Laetiporus conifericola Laetiporus


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2 Comments

MatthewH
MatthewH 13 years ago

Thanks for the ID. Tastes like chicken!

ManTheCapstan
ManTheCapstan 13 years ago

It's Laetiporus; the species is conifericola I'd say. Sometimes referred to as "chicken of the woods". Fun looking fungus!

MatthewH
Spotted by
MatthewH

Virginia, USA

Spotted on Oct 2, 2010
Submitted on Feb 18, 2011

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