Hairy Stereum

Stereum hirsutum

Hairy Stereum

The common name Hairy Curtain Crust reflects the rippled form of edges of the fruitbodies, which do look like partly-drawn curtains. In this capture the fungi is growing out of the dead wood in the form of tiers of reflexed crusts or brackets.

Captured in Porthkerry Woods, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales.

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