Sunday, February 19, 2012

Woody Brown Bracket Mushroom


Mushroom 4 (C)

bracket 
3 groupings 
2 small ones of 6.5 cm wide and 5.5 cm wide 
the other larger, sort of 2 ridges 
12 cm wide on top ridge, 
bottom 7 cm wide cm at base brown 
woody hard not maleable at all 
orangish on inside 
0.4 cm pore holes on smaller one, 
1 cm pore holes on larger one 

2/22/2012
at the library still, same book
found a fungi called Cracked-cap Polypore
seems to be very similar. 476
Phellinus rimosus
All the pictures online don't completely match. However it could be a younger, uncracked version?
description seems to fit, look alikes states are
A) P everhartii
B) P igniarius
C) P robustus

A- no
B- no
C- ugh no

I'll have to come back to this guy






http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/9091049

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