
"Fomitopsis cajanderi" is a widely distributed bracket fungus. Commonly known as the rosy conk due to its rose-colored pore surface, it causes a disease called a brown pocket rot in various conifer species. It is inedible. It is widespread in western North America, with more prevalence in southern climates. It has a particular preference for higher-altitude spruce forests.
Similar species: Polyporales
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Uploaded Dec 8, 2023. Captured Dec 6, 2023 14:24 in W35C+PW Maytown, WA, USA.