Dryads Saddle (Polyporus squamosus)
Edibility
Edibility:Edible
Eating notes: This fungus is edible when young. Fresh brackets under 12cm are usually fine. Older, larger specimens become tough and woody.
Season
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Frequency
Very Common
Description
Cap: 5-60cm Bracket. Top surface pale ochre with darker fibrous scale in concentric rings.
Stem: Short and lateral
Tubes: 5-10mm Cream or pale ochre.
Pores: Large and irregular.
Spores: White
Flesh: White
Habitat: On deciduous trees or deadwood.
Frequency: Very Common