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Red Banded Polypore

Fomitopsis pinicola

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Description:

Tree mushroom, growing on trunk

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Fomitopsis pinicola

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Comments (2)
Frederic Ansermoz
Thank you CorduneanuVlad, in deed, it was mainly growing on a coniferous tree. There wasn t red color on it, but maybe it was an old one.
CorduneanuVlad
This looks like an old Fomitopsis Pinicola. A good sign for this is if it would be growing on a dead coniferous tree.

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PublishedAugust 4, 2014

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