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Ganoderma applanaturn Artist's Fungus, Bracket family Artist's Fungus,Ganoderma applanatum,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

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''Ganoderma applanatum'' is a bracket fungus with a cosmopolitan distribution. The spore bodies are up to 30–40 centimetres across, hard, woody-textured, and inedible; they are white at first but soon turn dark red-brown.

Similar species: Polyporales
Species identified by Lychee
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Uploaded Sep 20, 2014. Captured Nov 13, 2012 21:27 in 682-698 U.S. 1, York, ME 03909, USA.
  • COOLPIX P500
  • f/5.4
  • 10/1000s
  • ISO160
  • 55mm