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Observation: Bjerkandera adusta (Willd.) P. Karst. (5268)

When: 2007-11-29
Collection location: CabinCove, Smoky Mountains, Haywood Co., North Carolina, USA [Click for map]
Who: Jason Hollinger (pellaea)
Herbarium specimen available

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Mushrooms of CabinCove (40)

Notes: shelf fungus on big old oak log, strong fungal odor, this one mostly resupinate
ST: none
CAP: white to creamy to gray near margin, lumpy, soft tomentose, not zoned, sticking out 30mm or more
FLESH: 1mm, white, tough, somewhat rigid
PORE: dirty gray to pale near margin, v fine (~8 per mm!), 1mm deep
SPORE: print whitish (but faint)

I don’t see the “thin dark line [that] separates the pores from the flesh” that is mentioned in Demystified.

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Observation created: Fri Nov 30 08:22:03 -0800 2007
Last modified: Fri Nov 30 08:22:03 -0800 2007
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