Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Russulales: Bondarzewiaceae: Bondarzewia berkeleyi (Fr.) Bondartsev & Singer

Bondarzewia berkeleyi – Berkeley's Polypore

Synonyms: Grifola berkeleyi, Polyporus berkeleyi.

Common name: Berkeley's Polypore.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Bondarzewia berkeleyi, commonly known as Berkeley's polypore, or stump blossoms, is a species of polypore fungus in the family Russulaceae. It is a parasitic species that causes butt rot in oaks and other hardwood trees. A widespread fungus, it is found in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Large fan-shaped polypore mushroom Bondarzewia berkeleyi on a pile of soil with wood remains, probably pine, but could be oak, near Forest Road 302 in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 29, 2019
Forest Service Rd 203, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA

Large fan-shaped polypore mushrooms Bondarzewia berkeleyi on a pile of soil with wood remains near Forest Road 302 in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 29, 2019
Forest Service Rd 203, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA

Underside of a large fan-shaped polypore mushroom Bondarzewia berkeleyi on a pile of soil with wood remains near Forest Road 302 in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, June 29, 2019
Forest Service Rd 203, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA

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