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| Figure 1: Polyporus Veriscolor over-lapping clusters on log. |
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| Figure 2: Polyporus Veriscolor |
Name: Polyporus veriscolor (updated: Trametes versicolor)
Common Name: Turkey Tail
Common Name: Turkey Tail
Family: Polyporaceae
Collection Date: 13th Sept. 2011
Habitat: Found attached to tree branch.
Location: South Chagrin Reservation
Description: About an inch in size. Microscopic pores present on surface. Colours layered ranging from dark brown to tan.
Collector: Olivia Benjamin
Key used: Orson K. Miller Jr. 1977. Mushrooms of North America. E.P. Dutton New York.
Keying Steps:
Keying Steps:
Introduction Key pg. 273
1b. Spore-bearing surface composed of pores...2
2b. Not hoof-shaped or large...11
11b. Convex without any stalk, often imbriate (overlapping) and shelflike...18
18a. Pores lilac to purplish, usually in dense overlapping clusters...19
19. ---> 272. Polyporus Veriscolor
Ecology: This fungi is typically found growing in over-lapping clusters on stumps and logwoods from fall to spring in North America.
Links
http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/aug97.html
http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/species/Trametes_versicolor.html
1b. Spore-bearing surface composed of pores...2
2b. Not hoof-shaped or large...11
11b. Convex without any stalk, often imbriate (overlapping) and shelflike...18
18a. Pores lilac to purplish, usually in dense overlapping clusters...19
19. ---> 272. Polyporus Veriscolor
Ecology: This fungi is typically found growing in over-lapping clusters on stumps and logwoods from fall to spring in North America.
Links
http://botit.botany.wisc.edu/toms_fungi/aug97.html
http://www.mykoweb.com/CAF/species/Trametes_versicolor.html
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