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Serpula himantioides <br />
Habitat: Growing on a fallen conifer  Geotagged,Serpula himantioides,United States,Winter,serpula Click/tap to enlarge

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''Serpula himantioides'' is a species of fungus that causes damage to timber referred to as dry rot. It is a basidiomycete in the order Boletales. It has been found on all continents except for Antarctica. Recent molecular work demonstrates that ''S. himantioides'' is a species complex including multiple cryptic lineages.

Similar species: Boletales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 12, 2019. Captured Jan 16, 2019 13:42 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm