growing from fallen western hemlock in mixed hardwood and pine forest
Rosy conk growing from decaying log, I am certain it is a Douglas fir. Pink spore bearing surface with a pink to brown cap surface.
Basidiomycete lichen growing on decaying Douglas fir stump.
Basal primary thallus crustose, dark green, not forming distinct thallus, pillow-like growth, somewhat granular; secondary thallus filled fruit body, mushroom like, tan/yellowish color, gills decurrent, somewhat spaced, pale yellowish color; cap .25-3 cm diameter, when young plane w/ incurved margin, deeply depressed w/ age, not viscid, smooth, darker color when young fading w/ age. Thin flesh. Somewhat wavy margin, striated; stipe similar color, .75-3.5 cm long, about 2mm thick. Equal, somewhat curved, smooth and pliant; spore print white; found growing in second stage Doug fir dominant stand, growing on decaying conifer. Basidiomycete lichen.
Growing from needle duff under conifer.
Growing in soil and grass near cottonwood.
Growing from ground/litter in forested area of Mima prairie.
Multiple specimens growing from standing Tsuga heterophylla.
Growing on dead conifer wood. Red Alder/Western Hemlock. Stem 3cm in length, cap 2-5cm in width.
May be Polyporus melanopus based on extent of black coloration, but needs to be checked for clamp connections for positive ID
Growing scattered from ground beneath Pinus ponderosa.
growing from fallen western hemlock in mixed hardwood and pine forest
Rosy conk growing from decaying log, I am certain it is a Douglas fir. Pink spore bearing surface with a pink to brown cap surface.
Growing on fallen conifer branch. Orange-yellow cap, conical or funnel-shaped. No stipe but there is an obvious attachment point. Jelly-like.