Large Fungal Growth

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Large Fungal Growth

Post by forester » October 16th, 2013, 4:14 pm

So I saw a few like this, but this was the largest by a ways. Looked online and didn't really see anything close to it. Ideas? I was in the western portion of the Three Sisters Wilderness.
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Re: Large Fungal Growth

Post by forestkeeper » October 16th, 2013, 8:57 pm

Bear's Head Tooth (common)
Hericium coralloides (scientific (Latin))
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Re: Large Fungal Growth

Post by forester » October 17th, 2013, 5:39 am

Thanks!
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