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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Polyporales: Polyporaceae: Cerrena hydnoides (Sw.) Zmitr.

Cerrena hydnoides – hexagon bracket

Synonyms: Boletus fibrosus, Boletus hydnoides, Boletus ursinus, Hexagonia hydnoides, Microporus ursinus, Pogonomyces hydnoides, Polyporus fibrosus, Polyporus hydnoides, Polyporus ursinus, Polyporus verrucosohirtus, Polystictus ursinus, Polystictus verrucosohirtus, Scenidium hydnoides, Scenidium hydnoideum, Trametes hydnoides, Trametes ocellata, Trametes ursina, Trametes verrucosohirtus.

Common names: hexagon bracket, Hairy Hexagonia.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Hexagonia hydnoides is a species of fungus in the Polyporaceae family. It is a plant pathogen. This fungus is largely saprophytic, decaying dead wood tissues.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen tree in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-12-13.htm">December 13, 2017</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen tree in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2017
Location on maps906 Ashburn Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Caps of polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen tree in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-12-13.htm">December 13, 2017</A>
LinkCaps of polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen tree in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2017
Location on maps906 Ashburn Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Pores of mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-12-13.htm">December 13, 2017</A>
LinkPores of mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, December 13, 2017
Location on maps906 Ashburn Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2017-12-15.htm">December 15, 2017</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, December 15, 2017
Location on maps1409 Torrey Pines Court, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Hairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen oak on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-23.htm">May 23, 2018</A>
LinkHairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Caps of hairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-23.htm">May 23, 2018</A>
LinkCaps of hairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Close up of hairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-05-23.htm">May 23, 2018</A>
LinkClose up of hairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, May 23, 2018
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-04.htm">June 4, 2018</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 4, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Hairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-06-04.htm">June 4, 2018</A>
LinkHairy polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 4, 2018
Location on mapsRaccoon Run, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>)(?) with bald caps on a pine stump in Huntsville State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-10-27.htm">October 27, 2018</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides)(?) with bald caps on a pine stump in Huntsville State Park. Texas, October 27, 2018
Location on mapsState Park Rd 40, New Waverly, TX 77358, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>)(?) with bald caps on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-11-21.htm">November 21, 2018</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides)(?) with bald caps on Chinquapin Trail in Huntsville State Park. Texas, November 21, 2018
Location on mapsUnnamed Road, New Waverly, TX 77358, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-06-05.htm">June 5, 2019</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 5, 2019
Location on maps305 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-08-04.htm">August 4, 2019</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 4, 2019
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Polypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-01-15.htm">January 15, 2020</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Hexagonia hydnoides (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, January 15, 2020
Location on mapsYaupon Loop, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Young hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-05-23.htm">May 23, 2020</A>
LinkYoung hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, May 23, 2020
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-05-25.htm">May 25, 2020</A>
LinkHexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, May 25, 2020
Location on maps762 Francis Dr, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Hairy caps of hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-05-25.htm">May 25, 2020</A>
LinkHairy caps of hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, May 25, 2020
Location on maps762 Francis Dr, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Underside of hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-05-25.htm">May 25, 2020</A>
LinkUnderside of hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) in David E. Schob Nature Preserve at 906 Ashburn Street. College Station, Texas, May 25, 2020
Location on maps762 Francis Dr, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Young hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-07-03.htm">July 3, 2020</A>
LinkYoung hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 3, 2020
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-08-16.htm">August 16, 2020</A>
LinkHexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on an oak log on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 16, 2020
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Underside of hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-08-16.htm">August 16, 2020</A>
LinkUnderside of hexagon bracket mushrooms (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on Caney Creek Trail (Little Lake Creek Loop Trail) in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 16, 2020
Location on mapsLittle Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Underside of hexagon bracket mushroom (Hexagonia hydnoides, <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-03-16.htm">March 16, 2021</A>
LinkUnderside of hexagon bracket mushroom (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 16, 2021
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Pore surface of hexagon bracket mushroom (Hexagonia hydnoides, <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-03-16.htm">March 16, 2021</A>
LinkPore surface of hexagon bracket mushroom (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 16, 2021
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Hexagon bracket mushroom (Hexagonia hydnoides, <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-03-16.htm">March 16, 2021</A>
LinkHexagon bracket mushroom (Hexagonia hydnoides, Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak twig in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, March 16, 2021
Location on mapsIron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA
Hairy polypore mushrooms <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B> (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a fallen oak on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2021-06-10.htm">June 10, 2021</A>
LinkHairy polypore mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a fallen oak on Kiwanis Nature Trail. College Station, Texas, June 10, 2021
Location on maps1104 Ashburn Ave, College Station, TX 77840, USA
Caps of Xanthoconium affine and <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B> (Hexagonia) mushrooms in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-05-15.htm">May 15, 2022</A>
LinkCaps of Xanthoconium affine and Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia) mushrooms in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 15, 2022
Location on mapsRacoon Run Trail, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Underside of Xanthoconium affine and <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B> (Hexagonia) mushrooms in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-05-15.htm">May 15, 2022</A>
LinkUnderside of Xanthoconium affine and Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia) mushrooms in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, May 15, 2022
Location on mapsRacoon Run Trail, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>, Hexagonia hydnoides) on a barkless log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-05-19.htm">May 19, 2022</A>
LinkHexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides, Hexagonia hydnoides) on a barkless log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022
Location on maps359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>, Hexagonia hydnoides) on an oak(?) log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-05-19.htm">May 19, 2022</A>
LinkHexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides, Hexagonia hydnoides) on an oak(?) log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022
Location on maps359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Arrangement of bracket mushrooms <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B> (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-05-19.htm">May 19, 2022</A>
LinkArrangement of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022
Location on mapsEast Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Brown hairy caps of bracket mushrooms <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B> (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-05-19.htm">May 19, 2022</A>
LinkBrown hairy caps of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022
Location on maps359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Brown hairs on a cap of bracket mushrooms <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B> (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-05-19.htm">May 19, 2022</A>
LinkBrown hairs on a cap of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) on a log in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022
Location on maps359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Rough brown hairs on caps of bracket mushrooms <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B> (Hexagonia hydnoides) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-05-19.htm">May 19, 2022</A>
LinkRough brown hairs on caps of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022
Location on maps359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Underside of bracket mushrooms <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B> (Hexagonia hydnoides) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-05-19.htm">May 19, 2022</A>
LinkUnderside of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 19, 2022
Location on maps359, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Spores of of bracket mushrooms <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B> (Hexagonia hydnoides) (spore print extremely thin) collected a day before in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 20, 2022
LinkSpores of of bracket mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides (Hexagonia hydnoides) (spore print extremely thin) collected a day before in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, May 20, 2022
Polypore mushrooms <B>Cerrena hydnoides</B> on a stump in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-06-17.htm">June 17, 2022</A>
LinkPolypore mushrooms Cerrena hydnoides on a stump in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 17, 2022
Location on mapsRacoon Run Trail, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a piece of wood in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-06-22.htm">June 22, 2022</A>
LinkHexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on a piece of wood in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, June 22, 2022
Location on mapsDeer Run Trail, Pebble Creek, College Station, Brazos County, Texas, United States
Mature hexagon bracket mushrooms (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-07-30.htm">July 30, 2022</A>
LinkMature hexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 30, 2022
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Close-up of mature hexagon bracket mushrooms (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-07-30.htm">July 30, 2022</A>
LinkClose-up of mature hexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 30, 2022
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Pore surface of mature hexagon bracket mushrooms (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-07-30.htm">July 30, 2022</A>
LinkPore surface of mature hexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on an oak log on Caney Creek section of Lone Star Hiking Trail in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, July 30, 2022
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-08-03.htm">August 3, 2022</A>
LinkHexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen oak in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, August 3, 2022
Location on maps357, East Brookside Drive, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas, 77801, United States
Hexagon bracket mushrooms (<B>Cerrena hydnoides</B>) on a fallen river birch tree near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2022-08-20.htm">August 20, 2022</A>
LinkHexagon bracket mushrooms (Cerrena hydnoides) on a fallen river birch tree near Pole Creek on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, August 20, 2022
Location on mapsLone Star Hiking Trail, Montgomery County, Texas, United States

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