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White cheese polypore

These really do feel like soft cheese.

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"Tyromyces chioneus", commonly known as the white cheese polypore, is a species of polypore fungus. A widely distributed fungus, it has a circumpolar distribution, in temperate boreal pine forests, of Asia, Europe, and North America, causes white rot in dead hardwood trees, especially birch.

Similar species: Polyporales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Sep 14, 2018. Captured Sep 13, 2018 11:58 in Mount Washington Trail, North Bend, WA 98045, USA.
  • X-E2
  • f/1.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO800
  • 55mm