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Ochre Bracket

Trametes ochracea

Photo by Christine Y.
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Field Notes

Description:

This fungus resembles Turkey Tail (Trametes versicolor), but is much less flexible. It had different shades of orange and ochre in concentric zones, with a stripe of cream at the margin. It was fan-shaped, and the entire surface of the pileus was covered with fuzz.

Habitat:

Growing on rotting wood in a mixed forest dominated by oak.

Reference Links:

Trametes ochracea - Overview

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PublishedFebruary 2, 2018

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