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Crust Fungus - Phanerochaete sp.? This fungus was a really pretty peach color and had a very fuzzy texture.<br />
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Habitat: Rotting log; mixed forest bordering a swamp<br />
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Habitat: Rotting log; mixed forest bordering a swamp<br />
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Crust Fungus - Phanerochaete sp.?

This fungus was a really pretty peach color and had a very fuzzy texture.

Habitat: Rotting log; mixed forest bordering a swamp

Crust Fungus - Phanerochaete sp. This fungus was a really pretty peach color and had a very fuzzy texture.<br />
<br />
Habitat: Rotting log; mixed forest bordering a swamp<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/123932/crust_fungus.html Fall,Geotagged,United States

    comments (4)

  1. It feels like I've seen something similar. A young Phlebia sp. maybe? Or just some sort of crust? Hmmm Posted 3 years ago, modified 3 years ago
    1. Ohhh, the color would match Phlebia. Thanks for the suggestion! Posted 3 years ago
      1. I will go back and check the log soon because I remember where it was, but the area is currently flooded. Posted 3 years ago
        1. I think it might be this:
          Phanerochaete sp. Habitat: Growing on rotting wood<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85721/corticiaceae.html<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/85719/corticiaceae.html Fall,Geotagged,Phanerochaete,United States
          Posted 3 years ago

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Uploaded Nov 6, 2021. Captured Nov 4, 2021 14:55 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/128s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm