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Pycnoporus sanguineus Bright orange mushroom, very standout  Cinnabar Bracket,Geotagged,Malaysia,Pycnoporus sanguineus Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Pycnoporus sanguineus

Bright orange mushroom, very standout

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"Pycnoporus sanguineus" is a white rot saprobic fungus. It was discovered on Guana Island but occurs throughout the tropics and subtropics, usually growing on dead hardwoods. It grows in the form of a thin dry conk with a lateral attachment to its substrate, or sometimes a very short stipe.

Similar species: Polyporales
Species identified by Alfred Chong
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By Alfred Chong

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Uploaded Aug 16, 2022. Captured in Bangunan Institiut Antara Bangsa, Jalan Parlimen, 50480, Kuala Lumpur, WP Kuala Lumpur, Kuala Lumpur, 50480 Kuala Lumpur, Federal Territory of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.