Turkey tail (Τραμέτης ο ποικιλόχρωμος) (Trametes versicolor)

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Description:

Trametes versicolor, is a common polypore mushroom found throughout the world. Meaning 'of several colors', versicolor reliably describes this fungus that displays different colors. T. versicolor is commonly called turkey tail. The spotted cluster of T. versicolor was spotted growing on the trunk of a chopped tree, in Pelion mountain, Greece.