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03-OCT-2014 Christine Hanrahan

Chicken of the woods (Laetiporus sulphureus)

QU Biological Station. THere was a huge mass of this polypore on the dead tree, and such a rich colour that it almost glowed. Although considered edible and quite prized, many people apparently react badly to eating this, so I wouldn't.

Panasonic LUMIX FZ200
1/100s f/2.8 at 35.6mm iso160 full exif

other sizes: small medium large original auto
Ika Zinka Eferl14-Oct-2014 19:19
Beautiful , Christine!*V*
Richard Marcus14-Oct-2014 02:43
Nothing I'd put on my dinner table, but amazing colors. Great capture, Christine!
Guest 14-Oct-2014 01:20
Interesting, I see this in my neighborhood and now I know. V
Stephanie14-Oct-2014 00:57
Interesting info and capture Christine! V
Jim Coffman14-Oct-2014 00:33
Wow,great find and great capture!
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