SPARASSIS CRISPA cauliflower fungus.

[David oakman]

About two years ago i had a fungus at the base of a turkey oak and the only thing it could be was as above this year it is back again. Has any one seen sparassis crispa on a broadleaved tree as they should be on conifers this said there are pines near bye. thanks for any info:001_smile:

[David Humphries]

Is it possible that it was Sparassis brevipes

 

picture on post 33 of below

 

http://arbtalk.co.uk/forum/showthread.php?p=54424#post54424

 

 

 

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[David oakman]

Many thanks david that is it welldone. arbtalk has come up trumps again. i wonder if you know what sort of decay is it a brown rot brittle and cubical?

[David Humphries]

Many thanks david that is it welldone. arbtalk has come up trumps again. i wonder if you know what sort of decay is it a brown rot brittle and cubical?

 

Haven't discovered any info on the strategy, will keep an eye out.

 

Here's one I saw earlier this week next to a Sessile