
"Polyporus squamosus" aka "Cerioporus squamosus" is a basidiomycete bracket fungus, with common names including dryad's saddle and pheasant's back mushroom. It has a widespread distribution, being found in North America, Australia, Asia, and Europe, where it causes a white rot in the heartwood of living and dead hardwood trees.
Similar species: Polyporales
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Uploaded Feb 3, 2018. Captured Jun 17, 2017 12:42 in 234 Main St, Saugerties, NY 12477, USA.