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Shelf fungus

Pycnoporus sanguineus

Photo by Allen Hoof
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21.4051, -157.893

Field Notes

Description:

Orange fungus attached to deadfall.

Habitat:

Tropical mountain forest mixed native and alien trees and ferns, grasses on open ground.

Notes:

Spotted along trail on upper of two descents from Aiea Loop Trail into Kalauao Valley on Oahu.

Reference Links:

Pycnoporus sanguineus - Overview, Pycnoporus sanguineus, http://mushroomobserver.org/observer/observation_search?pattern=Pycnoporus+sang…

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (1)
Allen Hoof
Could this be Cinnabar Red Polypore (Pycnoporus cinnabarinus)

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PublishedDecember 4, 2011

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