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Beefsteak fungus

Beefsteak fungus


Postby CharlesT » Sat Oct 30, 2021 10:20 pm

I think this is the Beefsteak fungus ((Fistulina hepatica). An old specimen on an ancient pollarded Ash. Looks like he's had a rough night and his tongue is showing the effects.😄
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Re: Beefsteak fungus

Postby tigerburnie » Sat Nov 20, 2021 6:15 pm

Nice, I don't eat them but I do like finding mushies and photographing them.
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