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Sulpher Shelf

Laetiporus sulphureus

Photo by Mr. P
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Field Notes

Description:

Is this Chicken of the woods?

Species ID Suggestions

Sulpher Shelf

Laetiporus sulphureus

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Comments (1)
gully.moy
Yes, it is a Laetiporus species. Whether or not it is Laetiporus sulphureus the true 'Chicken of the Woods' I can't say, because all Laetiporus species look pretty similar. But it doesn't really matter which species it is because they are all edible and do all get called Chicken of the Woods.

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PublishedMay 18, 2013

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