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Possible Phaeolus fungus on doug fir? #889350

Asked November 04, 2024, 7:36 PM EST

Would like opinions on whether this is P. Sweinitizii fungus on doug fir tree.

Have several old fruit bodies. All at ground level or just above.

Thanks

Benton County Oregon

Expert Response

Hi there,

Yes this appears to be Phaeolus schweinitzii or "dyer's polypore" or "brown cubical rot".

Take care, Replied November 08, 2024, 1:28 PM EST

This work is supported in part by New Technologies for Ag Extension grant no. 2020-41595-30123 from the USDA National Institute of Food and Agriculture. Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Possible Phaeolus fungus on doug fir? #889350

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