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Smoky Bracket Fungus

DateTue 2011-01-18

What I think is smoky bracket fungus, Bjerkandera adusta, on a decaying log.  The distinctive grey pore surface is characteristic of this species.  See here for some more mature growths of this fungus from last spring.

Photo taken in the Wilderness, Whiteknights Park, Reading University grounds, Reading, UK, on 2011-01-15.

AuthorTristram Brelstaff | CommentPost a Comment |
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