Mushroom Observer: Observation: Hexagonia hydnoides (Sw.) M. Fidalgo (5794)

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Observation: Hexagonia hydnoides (Sw.) M. Fidalgo (5794)

When: 2007-12-26
Collection location: Indian Key, Monroe Co., Florida, USA [Click for map]
Who: Jason Hollinger (jason)
No herbarium specimen

Notes: On tamarind stump. That same hairy-bristly shelf that’s everywhere.

Sorry, I see that “polypores” are actually strewn over multiple orders, I’ll leave it as “fungi” until I have a clue.

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Proposed Name		User		Community Vote
*Hexagonia hydnoides* (Sw.) M. Fidalgo		jason		57% (1)
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Created: 2007-12-30 19:05:47
By: Ron Pastorino (Ronpast)
Summary: Possibly Hexagonia hydnoides

In Mushrooms of the Southeastern US by Bessette etal there’s a hairy, blackish polypore called Hexagonia hydnoides aka Polyporus hydnoides that looks similar to yours.

Observation Created: Sun Dec 30 10:48:11 -0800 2007
Last Modified: Mon Dec 31 09:34:47 -0800 2007 by Jason Hollinger (jason)
Viewed: 2 times, last viewed: Mon Nov 10 09:46:19 -0800 2008
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Hexagonia hydnoides (Sw.) M. Fidalgo (9810)