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Fungi: Basidiomycota: Agaricomycetes: Polyporales: Polyporaceae: Leptoporus mollis (Pers.) Quél.

Leptoporus mollis – soft bracket

Synonyms: Bjerkandera alborosea, Bjerkandera mollis, Boletus mollis, Daedalea mollis, Fomes erubescens, Fomes mollis, Ischnoderma erubescens, Leptoporus erubescens, Placodes erubescens, Polyporites mollis, Polyporites vaporarius, Polyporus alboroseus, Polyporus erubescens, Polyporus mollicomus, Polyporus mollis, Polyporus pini, Polyporus smallii, Polyporus succinea, Polystictus mollicomus, Polystictus mollis, Postia mollis, Tyromyces erubescens, Tyromyces mollis, Tyromyces smallii.

Common names: soft bracket, Pink Sherbet Polypore.

Extract from Wikipedia article: Leptoporus is a genus of polypore fungi. The type species, Leptoporus mollis, is widespread throughout north temperate areas. The generic name is derived from the Ancient Greek words λεπτός ("thin") and πόρος ("pore").

Finnish: Häivekäävät, Polish: Leptoporus.

Photos of this mushroom from East and Central Texas

Pink Sherbet Polypore mushrooms (<B>Leptoporus mollis</B>) on a fallen pine in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-12-21.htm">December 21, 2018</A>
LinkPink Sherbet Polypore mushrooms (Leptoporus mollis) on a fallen pine in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, December 21, 2018
Location on maps351 Harmon Rd, Bastrop, TX 78602, USA
Pore surface of Pink Sherbet Polypore mushrooms (<B>Leptoporus mollis</B>) on a fallen pine in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-12-21.htm">December 21, 2018</A>
LinkPore surface of Pink Sherbet Polypore mushrooms (Leptoporus mollis) on a fallen pine in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, December 21, 2018
Location on maps350 Harmon Rd, Bastrop, TX 78602, USA
Pores of Pink Sherbet Polypore mushrooms (<B>Leptoporus mollis</B>) on a fallen pine in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2018-12-21.htm">December 21, 2018</A>
LinkPores of Pink Sherbet Polypore mushrooms (Leptoporus mollis) on a fallen pine in Bastrop State Park. Bastrop, Texas, December 21, 2018
Location on maps350 Harmon Rd, Bastrop, TX 78602, USA
Pink sherbet polypore mushrooms (<B>Leptoporus mollis</B>) on a fallen pine on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-12-14.htm">December 14, 2019</A>
LinkPink sherbet polypore mushrooms (Leptoporus mollis) on a fallen pine on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 14, 2019
Location on mapsN Wilderness Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Underside of pink sherbet polypore mushrooms (<B>Leptoporus mollis</B>) on a fallen pine on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-12-14.htm">December 14, 2019</A>
LinkUnderside of pink sherbet polypore mushrooms (Leptoporus mollis) on a fallen pine on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 14, 2019
Location on mapsN Wilderness Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Caps of pink sherbet polypore mushrooms (<B>Leptoporus mollis</B>) on a fallen pine on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-12-14.htm">December 14, 2019</A>
LinkCaps of pink sherbet polypore mushrooms (Leptoporus mollis) on a fallen pine on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 14, 2019
Location on mapsN Wilderness Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Immature pink sherbet polypore mushroom (<B>Leptoporus mollis</B>) on a fallen pine on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-12-14.htm">December 14, 2019</A>
LinkImmature pink sherbet polypore mushroom (Leptoporus mollis) on a fallen pine on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 14, 2019
Location on mapsN Wilderness Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Pores of pink sherbet polypore mushroom (<B>Leptoporus mollis</B>) on a fallen pine on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2019-12-14.htm">December 14, 2019</A>
LinkPores of pink sherbet polypore mushroom (Leptoporus mollis) on a fallen pine on North Wilderness Trail of Little Lake Creek Wilderness in Sam Houston National Forest north from Montgomery. Texas, December 14, 2019
Location on mapsN Wilderness Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Soft bracket mushrooms (<B>Leptoporus mollis</B>) on a cut surface of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-12-24.htm">December 24, 2020</A>
LinkSoft bracket mushrooms (Leptoporus mollis) on a cut surface of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
Location on mapsW Fork Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Mature soft bracket polypore mushrooms <B>Leptoporus mollis</B> on a cut surface of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, <A HREF="../date-en/2020-12-24.htm">December 24, 2020</A>
LinkMature soft bracket polypore mushrooms Leptoporus mollis on a cut surface of a pine log on Richards Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Texas, December 24, 2020
Location on mapsW Fork Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA

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