Fungi

🍄Dryad's saddle

Species of fungus

Cerioporus squamosus, synonym Polyporus squamosus, is a basidiomycete bracket fungus, with common names including dryad's saddle and pheasant's back mushroom. It has a widespread distribution, being found in Eurasia and North America. It causes a white rot in the heartwood of living and dead hardwood trees.

Source: Wikipedia

Closest relatives

🍄 reishi 🍄 turkey tail 🍄 chicken of the woods 🍄 hen of the woods 🍄 birch polypore 🍄 artist's bracket 🍄 tinder fungus 🍄 beefsteak fungus 🍄 sulphur shelf

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