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Crepidotus mushroom

Crepidotus variabilis

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Field Notes

Description:

The cap is shell-shaped, white and hairy. The gills are pale creamish

Habitat:

Forest. In a dead tree branch.

Reference Links:

Crepidotus

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (3)
CorduneanuVlad
I would suggest Schizophyllum Commune, because of the hairy cap, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Schizophyllum
The MnMs
Uff when it comes to fungi I honestly have no idea. You may be right, is hard for me to say :-)
LarsKorb
Marta - are you sure about the ID? I think it might be a Crepidotus species... I have a similar one: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/8663188

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PublishedFebruary 6, 2012

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