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Hemlock Varnish Shelf

Ganoderma lucidum

Photo by MIAH
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Field Notes

Description:

A big dark red shelf fungus

Habitat:

Found on a tree near the grotto falls trail in the Smoky Mountains.

Reference Links:

Ganoderma lucidum and G. tsugae :Cornell Mushroom Blog

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