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Birch Polypore

Piptoporus betulinus

Photo by Machi
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Description:

The one in the first two photos looked a bit like a smoking pipe. The tree fell over which is why it is upside down. The last 4 photos shows a tree with these growing all the way up the trunk

Habitat:

Birch and pine dominated mountain

Reference Links:

Razor Strop Fungus - Piptoporus betulinus - Overview, Piptoporus betulinus, Piptoporus betulinus (MushroomExpert.Com)

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BioBlitz, Maine

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PublishedMay 10, 2016

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