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Turkey Tail

Trametes versicolor

Photo by Machi
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Habitat:

On a tree stump near the edge of a cliff at Providence Canyon

Reference Links:

Trametes versicolor: The Turkey Tail (MushroomExpert.Com)

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
PucaK
Almost certainly Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor). The way to identify is to look at the underside of the brackets. T. versicolor will have white underside covered with small pores. In contrast, False Turkey Tail (Stereum ostrea) will have a smooth underside.

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Wildlife of the South East, USA
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Fungus in America
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Wildlife of Georgia
Photographed
PublishedFebruary 4, 2016

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