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False Turkey Tail

Stereum hirsutum

Description:

Small gray polypore that turns orange toward the ends.

Habitat:

Dead and burnt Oak tree at Blue Sky Ecological Reserve

1 Species ID Suggestions

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 12 years ago
Stereum hirsutum


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2 Comments

CindyBinghamKeiser
CindyBinghamKeiser 12 years ago

Awesome! Thanks again

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 12 years ago

It's again a stereum hirsutum, Cindy - one of the most common crust fungi worldwide. They can differ in appearance, but the orange is the best indicator.

Poway, California, USA

Spotted on Mar 6, 2012
Submitted on Mar 6, 2012

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