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Large Bracket Fungus, Ranomafana, Madagascar Note: this is the 2,000th Madagascar photo on JD. Africa,Artist's Fungus,Ganoderma applanatum,Madagascar,Madagascar 2019,Ranomafana National Park,World Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

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  1. Woohoo for 2,000! Posted 5 years ago
    1. Yaaay! Posted 5 years ago
  2. I'm thinking this may be Ganoderma applanatum or something very closely related. Posted 5 years ago, modified 5 years ago
    1. 100% agree! Posted 5 years ago
    2. Wonderful, thank you! Posted 5 years ago
      1. No problem! <3 Posted 5 years ago

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''Ganoderma applanatum'' is a bracket fungus with a cosmopolitan distribution. The spore bodies are up to 30–40 centimetres across, hard, woody-textured, and inedible; they are white at first but soon turn dark red-brown.

Similar species: Polyporales
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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By Ferdy Christant

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Uploaded Sep 8, 2019. Captured Jul 13, 2019 14:30.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/7.1
  • 1/60s
  • ISO64
  • 105mm