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  • Fungi ID – Cauliflower Fungi ??? but dont seem right…thoughts..
  • redthunder
    Free Member

    Seen this today on the trails. About 40cm in diameter and at the base of a living oak.

    I thought cauliflower.. but have found no defo matches.

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    http://www.zooomr.com/search/photos/?s=awe&w=15397%40Z01&q=fungi

    swamp_boy
    Full Member

    That is Grifola frondosa, previously known as Polyporus frondosus, the only common name that I know of for it is oak polypore. I've only ever seen it on oaks. The thing I think you mean by cauliflower fungus is Sparassis crispa, usually smaller and found almost exclusively on pines.

    redthunder
    Free Member

    Thanks Swamp_Boy

    skidartist
    Free Member

    You want to get some cream for that.

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