Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Hymenochaetales: Hymenochaetaceae: Inonotus hispidus (Bull.) P.Karst.

Inonotus hispidus – shaggy bracket

Synonyms: Agaricus velutinus, Boletus hirsutus, Boletus hirtus, Boletus hispidus, Boletus spongiosus, Boletus velutinus, Boletus villosus, Fomes hispidus, Hemidiscia hispida, Inodermus hispidus, Inonotus hirsutus, Inonotus tinctorius, Phaeolus endocrocinus, Phaeoporus hispidus, Placodes tinctorius, Polyporus endocrocinus, Polyporus hispidus, Polyporus pollinii, Polyporus tinctorius, Polystictus hispidus, Xanthochrous hispidus, Xanthochrous tinctorius.

Common names: shaggy bracket, Shaggy Polypore.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Inonotus hispidus, commonly known as shaggy bracket, is a fungus and a plant pathogen.

Catalan: Bolet de soca vellutat, Czech: Rezavec štětinatý, French: Polypore hérissé, German: Zottiger Schillerporling, Hungarian: Almafa-rozsdástapló, Russian: Трутовик щетинистоволосый, Swedish: Pälsticka.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Shaggy bracket polypore mushrooms Inonotus hispidus on a water oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
Forest Service Rd 274B, Cleveland, TX 77328, USA

Underside of shaggy bracket mushrooms Inonotus hispidus on an oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
Forest Service Rd 274B, Cleveland, TX 77328, USA

Hairy cap surface of polypore mushrooms Inonotus hispidus on an oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
Forest Service Rd 274B, Cleveland, TX 77328, USA

Close up of shaggy bracket mushrooms Inonotus hispidus on an oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
Forest Service Rd 274B, Cleveland, TX 77328, USA

Pore surface of shaggy bracket mushroom Inonotus hispidus on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
Forest Service Rd 274B, Cleveland, TX 77328, USA

Dissected shaggy bracket mushroom Inonotus hispidus on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 27, 2019
Forest Service Rd 274B, Cleveland, TX 77328, USA

Mature shaggy bracket polypore mushroom Inonotus hispidus on a water oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 26, 2019
Iron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA

Dissected shaggy bracket polypore mushroom Inonotus hispidus on a water oak in Lick Creek Park. College Station, Texas, November 26, 2019
Iron Bridge Trail, College Station, TX 77845, USA

Shaggy bracket mushroom (Inonotus hispidus) on a living oak on Winters Bayou Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Cleveland, Texas, October 16, 2021
Lone Star Hiking Trail, San Jacinto County, Texas, United States

Comments

• Data for this species were obtained from the dataset https://www.gbif.org.
• There is a Wikipedia article about this species.

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