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Artist's Bracket

Ganoderma applanatum

Photo by seunghees1
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

15-20 cm in diameter.
Brown rings on top, white on bottom.
Dead leaf resting on top.
2 other Artist's Bracket fungi on same tree (not shown in pictures).
3 fungus beetles perched on bottom (hard to see in these pictures).

Habitat:

Found in the SAS rainforest, approximately 35 meters up the trail (after 3rd curve, near bird's nest fern), growing from a tree stump approximately 3 meters tall with moss and other bracket fungi growing on it.

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Comments (1)

Great picture! Thanks also for the scientific name, it helped me identify some other things.

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