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Northern Tooth

Climacodon Septentrionalis

Photo by antondazomb
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Identification: Overlapping yellowish-white annual shelves with
toothed undersides found on living hardwoods, especially maples

Ecosystem function: Spongy heart rot

Edibility: Inedible

Fungal note: This fungus fruits only occasionally on individual trees,
and its teeth can reach 10-15 mm in length.

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