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Resinous Polypore - Ischnoderma resinosum Dark brown, tough polypore that was at least 10 cm wide. The pore surface was gnawed off.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on a cut, deciduous tree<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77388/resinous_polypore_-_ischnoderma_resinosum.html" title="Resinous Polypore - Ischnoderma resinosum"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/77388_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=fjcr%2FXg5FUTO5pJ1jEJQpWnLmEk%3D" width="200" height="134" alt="Resinous Polypore - Ischnoderma resinosum Dark brown, tough polypore that was at least 10 cm wide. The pore surface was gnawed off.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on a cut, deciduous tree<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77387/resinous_polypore_-_ischnoderma_resinosum.html Geotagged,Ischnoderma resinosum,Late fall polypore,United States,Winter" /></a></figure> Geotagged,Ischnoderma resinosum,Late fall polypore,United States,Winter,fungus,polypore Click/tap to enlarge

Resinous Polypore - Ischnoderma resinosum

Dark brown, tough polypore that was at least 10 cm wide. The pore surface was gnawed off.

Habitat: Growing on a cut, deciduous tree

Resinous Polypore - Ischnoderma resinosum Dark brown, tough polypore that was at least 10 cm wide. The pore surface was gnawed off.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on a cut, deciduous tree<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/77387/resinous_polypore_-_ischnoderma_resinosum.html Geotagged,Ischnoderma resinosum,Late fall polypore,United States,Winter

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The Resinous Polypore

''Ischnoderma resinosum'' is a species of fungus in the family Fomitopsidaceae. Commonly known as the late fall polypore, resinous polypore, or benzoin bracket, this shelf mushroom is 7–25 cm across, velvety, dark red/brown, aging black. Its spongy but tough, sweet smelling flesh exudes a red liquid when young.

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

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Uploaded Apr 12, 2019. Captured Jan 16, 2019 14:10 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.