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bracket fungus

Phellinus sp

Photo by Leuba Ridgway
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Field Notes

Description:

A bracket fungus with a layered and folded woody upper surface and a white porous underside.

Habitat:

Spotted on a pine tree - ? species (not radiata pine)

Notes:

I've never seen these on pine trees here in Victoria. The ID needs confirmation. Will research further...

Reference Links:

Phellinus, Bracket Fungus, White Rot, Heartwood Rot | Garden Glow

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Leuba Ridgway
The largest was about 115mm and about 110mm deep.

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PublishedApril 14, 2013

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