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Hemlock Reishi

Ganoderma tsugae

Photo by JenKnight
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35.3832, -83.1228

Field Notes

Description:

Round, tan and orange mushroom. No apparent gills or pores.

Habitat:

Moist woods, growing on a hemlock.

Notes:

This is a young reishi, the mature caps can spread up to 30cm and have a reddish, varnished look.

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Ganoderma tsugae

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