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Blushing Bracket
Daedaleopsis confragosa
41.8867, -73.4625
Field Notes
Description:
Flat, fan-shaped fruiting body that was about 8 cm wide.
Habitat:
Habitat: Growing on a branch in a deciduous forest
Notes:
The fruiting bodies of Daedalea quercina have some unusual uses. They can be used as a natural comb, especially for brushing horses with sensitive skin. In addition, the smoldering fruiting bodies may be used to anesthetize bees. This species has also been investigated for bioremediation, and for medicinal purposes.
Reference Links:
Daedaleopsis confragosa (MushroomExpert.Com)
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PublishedFebruary 11, 2019
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