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Reishi Mushrooms

Ganoderma lucidum

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Field Notes

Description:

looks slimy, but it's not - just very shiny and smooth

Habitat:

on a living deciduous tree in riparian woods at Kyker Bottoms Wildlife Refuge

Notes:

There were three other kinds of mushrooms growing on the same tree.

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National Geographic's Great Nature Project
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PublishedOctober 17, 2013

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