Fungi > Polyporaceae & Polyporales
OverviewThe Tinder Conk (Fomes fomentarius), celebrated across human anthropology as the horse’s hoof fungus, ice man’s fungus, or true tinder polypore, is a monumental, rock-hard perennial bracket macrofungus belonging to the polypore family Polyporaceae...
Fungi > Polyporaceae & Polyporales
OverviewDryad’s Saddle (Cerioporus squamosus), universally known across North American and European foraging lore as the Pheasant’s Back mushroom or hawk’s wing fungus, is a massive, fan-shaped bracket polypore macrofungus belonging to the bracket...
Fungi > Polyporaceae & Polyporales
OverviewThe Dryad’s Saddle (Cerioporus squamosus), historically classified as Polyporus squamosus and widely celebrated among wild foragers and naturalists as the ‘pheasant back mushroom,’ is a massive, distinctive wood-decay bracket fungus belonging...