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Resinous Polypore

Ischnoderma resinosum

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Alaska.January 213, February 157, March 246, April 388, May 559, June 609, July 652, August 561, September 412, October 307, November 168, December 131.
United States15,884
Canada4,761
Alaska4,403
Ontario3,127
Pennsylvania1,771
New York1,429
Ohio1,361
Michigan1,196
Minnesota953
Wisconsin882

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Group and habits

  • Human edibleListed as edible by a harvested source. This is a research trait, not foraging advice.FungiTastic metadata

Edibility, toxicity and medicinal traits are records from datasets, not advice. Never eat, handle or use a wild species on the strength of an app.

Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumBasidiomycete Fungi · Basidiomycota
ClassMushrooms, Bracket Fungi, Puffballs, and Allies · Agaricomycetes
OrderShelf Fungi · Polyporales
FamilyIschnodermataceae
GenusIschnoderma

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Sources

Remember the name next time.

Practise Resinous Polypore with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.