Scaly Polypore
Introduction
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Scaly Polypore
Image: © Jonathan Wilkins Taken: 12 Oct 2014
A fine example of Polyporus squamosus growing on exposed roots at the edge of a hedgerow. An earlier, dead fruiting body is lying detached on the ground nearby.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.135383
Longitude
-3.771878