
Leaf on Shelf Fungus

by Paul Rebmann
Title
Leaf on Shelf Fungus
Artist
Paul Rebmann
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
A leaf laying on a shelf fungus, also known as bracket fungi. This shelf fungus is called hairy hexagonia, Hexagonia hydnoides.
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Mushrooms and Toad Stools and Fungus Oh My (02/19/2021)
The fruiting bodies of bracket, or shelf, fungi grow outward from the trunks of standing trees or fallen logs in a semi-circular disk shape. Many of these have pores on the underside of the disk for releasing the reproductive spores.
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February 18th, 2021
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