Turkey-tail

Trametes versicolor

Summary 2

Spores: White
Trails: Kent, Griffin, Garden Club Canyon, Volunteer Canyon
found on hardwoods
underside has pores
Saprophytic

Trametes versicolor – also known as Coriolus versicolor and Polyporus versicolor – is a common polypore mushroom found throughout the world. Meaning 'of several colours', versicolor reliably describes this fungus that displays different colors. For example, because its shape and multiple colors are similar to those of a wild turkey, T. versicolor is commonly called turkey tail.

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  1. (c) Leslie Flint, todos os direitos reservados, enviado por Leslie Flint
  2. Adaptado por Leslie Flint de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trametes_versicolor

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