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Wood Decay Fungi of Living Trees
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Cryptoporus volvatus
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Fungus Host: Conifer
Seasonal Growth: Annual
Shape and Texture: Tough or leathery
Fruiting Location #1: Main trunk
Fruiting Location #2: Upper trunk-branches
Hymenium: Pores
Thickness: Thin less then 1/2 inch
Stem: Absent
Urban Commonality Rating: Common
Common Hosts #1: Pine
Common Hosts #2: None
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1. Habit on a dead Scotch pine
Cryptoporus volvatus
2. Habit on a white pine that is still living
Cryptoporus volvatus
3. Close of top showing color and texture
Cryptoporus volvatus
4. Underside of fruiting body broken open to expose pore layer
Cryptoporus volvatus