Clustered Bracket (Inonotus cuticularis)
Clustered Bracket (Inonotus cuticularis)
Clustered Bracket (Inonotus cuticularis)
Clustered Bracket (Inonotus cuticularis)
Clustered Bracket (Inonotus cuticularis)
Clustered Bracket (Inonotus cuticularis)
Clustered Bracket (Inonotus cuticularis)
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Clustered Bracket

Inonotus cuticularis

Life > Fungi > Basidiomycota > Agaricomycotina > Agaricomycetes > Hymenochaetales > Hymenochaetaceae > Inonotus


Description

Inonotus cuticularis is a decomposer of wood. It is a polypore with small pores (~2-3/mm) and has an orange spore print. The cap surface is concentrically zoned with matted fibers.

Bioinformatics


Observations

October 10th, 2023 Indian Cave State Park
Clustered Bracket (Inonotus cuticularis)

#454

  • Growing in shelves on fallen Bitternut Hickory log in mixed oak/hickory woodland.
  • Caps reddish-brown, radially zonate, pileipellis consisting of dense matted down hairs radiating outward from base.
  • Hymenium buff colored irregular shaped pores.
  • Stipe absent.

Additional Details

  • Spore Print: Orange
DNA Barcode ITS:
TCCGTAGGTGAACCTGCGGAAGGATCATTATCGAGTTTTGAAACCGAAGGTCTGTGCTGGTGCGGAAACGTACATGTGCACGACTTTCGTGCTCAAATCCATCTCAAACCCCTGTGCACTTTGACGGTTGAAGCTAGTAGTCAGTAACACTTTTGAACTCGACTTAGTACTGCGAGTATACAAGTACGACGGCTTTGCGGCCTTTCGAAAGTTGAAAGCAGGAAAGCGTTGAGGAGAAAGGGTGAAGGCGAACGCTTTGACTTAGTTATATTATAAACCCTTTTATTGTTATGTGAATGTAATGCTCCTTGTGGGCGATAATGAAGTACAACTTTCAACAACGGATCTCTAGGCTCTCGCATCGATGAAGAACGCAGCGAAATGCGATAAGTAATGTGAATTGCAGAATTCAGTGAATCATCGAATCTTTGAACGCACCTTGCGCCCCTTGGTATTCCGAGGGGCATGCCTGTTTGAGTGTCGTGTTAATCTCAAATCACTTGTCTTTTTTGACTTGCGATTTGGACTTGGAGGTTTATGCTGGCGCGGGCGGCTTTGTTTGTTGCCTTTGGTTCGTCGGCTCCTCTTAAATGCATTAGCTGGACTTTGGTTCGCGTTTGTGGTGTAATAGTGTTGTTATGCTTCACCGTAACGCTTGCCTAACGAGTCTGCTTCTAATCGTCCGCGTGTTACTTTTTGTAATAATAGGACAAGGATCCCTTAGTGGCCTTAACTCTGACACCTTTGACCTCAAATCAGGTAGGACTACCCGCTGAACTTAAG

Observation by thefungiproject

Created August 24, 2026 at 2:14 PM