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Field Notes

Description:

Size of large cabbage, bright orange

Habitat:

Tree stump

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
dan
I was thinking this might be Polyporus sulfurous. Chicken of the wood. Not sure..don't eat it.
Kristin
Maybe Sulfur Shelf (Laetiporus sulphureus), but they grow on wood. Can not tell if that is wood it is on. The ones I have seen are attached at the side, so I am not totally sure.
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PublishedOctober 5, 2010

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