Hoof fungus (Fomes fomentarius)
Introduction
The photograph on this page of Hoof fungus (Fomes fomentarius) by Walter Baxter as part of the Geograph project.
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Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 9 Sep 2014
These bracket fungi are on a birch tree stump in a small wooded area near Caddonlee. For a wider view of the area, see Image