Cryptoporus volvatus — Cryptic Globe Fungus — Polyporaceae
Small to medium mushroom. Round to compressed cap, smooth or glossy, hollow within, yellowish to tan or creamy, aging darker. Pores covered with cap material, white aging to pinkish or brownish, spores released by boring beetles. Stalk absent. Resembles lumpy puff-ball. Saprophytic.
Habitat: Solitary or gregarious, dead conifers, sometimes living material, causing grayish brown rot.
Scent: Fragrant
Spores: Pinkish
Season: Summer to Autumn
Habitat: Solitary or gregarious, dead conifers, sometimes living material, causing grayish brown rot.
Scent: Fragrant
Spores: Pinkish
Season: Summer to Autumn
Smooth, rounded cap
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Cap material covers pores
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