When: 2017-05-19
Collection location: West St. Louis Co., Missouri, USA [Click for map]
Notes:
Fresh, reddish-brown resupinate fruiting on a 4"- diameter branch blown out of a tree (likely a nearby Black Locust) by 70 mph winds; residential area. Bruises easily and immediately when handled. White margin. 6-8 round (some slightly irregular) pores/mm Tubes: 3 mm. deep. All surfaces black with KOH.
Syn. Phellinus ferreus
Images
KOH (left) = black; bruising (right) caused by knife rubbed on pore surface.
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Overall Score sum(score * weight) / (total weight + 1) |
1.71 | 57.09% |
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to a friend soon after I posted the ob. She tells me she no longer has it.

I would love to compare this to a similar specimen i have that came from conifers. Fused like fomitiporia but weaker.
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Not a problem.