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Fomes excavatus Fomes excavatus (Tinder Conch) on a Paper Birch tree (Betula papyrifera). Fomes excavatus,Fomes fomentarius,Geotagged,Minnesota,Tinder Conch,United States,Winter,betula papyrifera,forest,paper birch Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. F. fomentarius only occurs in Europe. F. excavatus is the North American sister species.
    https://mushroomobserver.org/name/show_name/47210
    Posted 6 years ago
    1. Will need to change the species write up as well. It says F. fomentarius also occurs in North America. Posted 6 years ago

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Fomes excavatus is a species of fungal plant pathogen in the family Polyporaceae.

Similar species: Polyporales
Species identified by Gary B
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By Gary B

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Uploaded Mar 6, 2019. Captured Jan 19, 2017 15:13 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
  • Canon EOS DIGITAL REBEL
  • f/5.6
  • 1/100s
  • ISO320
  • 100mm