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Polyporus brumalis.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Téli likacsosgomba
Polyporus brumalis Mushroom
Ref No: 8788
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location: North America, Europe
edibility: Inedible
fungus colour: Brown
normal size: 5-15cm
cap type: Convex to shield shaped
stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent
flesh: Pore material cannot be seperated from flesh of the cap
spore colour: White, cream or yellowish
habitat: Grows on wood

Polyporus brumalis Fr. Téli likacsosgomba. Fruit body annual. Cap 1.5-10cm across, circular, convex or depressed with an inrolled margin; yellow-brown to reddish brown or blackish brown; dry, densely hairy when young, becoming almost smooth. Tubes 1-3mm deep, slightly decurrent. Pores 2-3 per mm, circular to angular; whitish. Stem 20-60 x 1-5mm, central or off center; grayish or brownish; minutely hairy or smooth. Flesh 1-2mm thick; white. Spores cylindrical to sausage-shaped, smooth, 5-7 x 1.5-2.5µ. Deposit white. Habitat on dead hardwoods, especially birch. Common. Found in eastern North America, west to the Great Plains, and occasionally in the Pacific Northwest. Season June-October. Not edible.

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Dejan Stojanovic (Yugoslavia) - 03 February 2013

Polyporus brumalis.
Polyporus brumalis
Dejan Stojanovic (Yugoslavia) - 03 February 2013

Polyporus brumalis.
Polyporus brumalis
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