Identifying Your Polypores
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Crimped gill
Plicaturopsis crispa
Frequency
Common
Habitat
100% hardwoods.
Cap
Very small, numerous, brown caps attached laterally.
Margin
Margin paler, white in growth.
Gills
White, spaced, sinuous, wavy.
Hymenium surface
White.
Stalk
Pseudostipe lateral. Sometimes fruiting bodies arranged in a rosette.
Flesh
Thin, soft and elastic.
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The plicaturopsis crispa fructifies abundantly on the branches and trunks of dead deciduous trees. These very numerous small brown fruitbodies are often welded laterally to each other and arranged in tiers. Its gills are white, sinuous and wavy. It fruits mainly in late summer and fall.
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