FL, Keys, 20071210
Buttonwood, fungi. 

In forest on other side of fence.

25.0587 +/- 0.0007N (25+4/60-22/92.22/60) 80.4789 +/- 0.0007W (80+28/60+31/84.22/60)

Big lobed one, underside. Big wrinkly one, side view. 

Auricularia auricula [] 

Large one on pigeon plum.  Okay, it clearly is Auricularia, after all.

Some half-eaten ones, cap and pores. 

Pycnoporus cinnabarinus [] 

Line of several, pores. Line of several, top view. 

Trametes hirsuta [] [voucher] 

Cute little cap, sliced in half. Cute little cap, with wood cut away to see it. Cute little cap, barely emerging from hole in tree. 

Bolbitius keys-scurfy-plum [] 

 GEN small mushroom, single, on dead pigeon plum, pleasant odor
 ST 20-40x3-4mm, fragile, whitish to brownish and fibrillose like cap, white down at base, solid, white inside
 CAP 10-20mm wide by 10-20mm tall, bell to conic, rounded tip to umbo, white context with dense lt to med brown scurfy fibrils esp near center and more so in age, margin thin and min erose and somewhat irregular
 FLESH whitish, ~1mm, fragile, splits easily
 VEIL none
 GILL free or nearly so, whitish, 2mm deep, v crowded, turning pinkish brownish and liquifying rapidly
 SPORE failed

Big ugly clump, flash. 

Phellinus strongbark [] 

Small patch, on strongbark. 

tan disk lichen 

Large patch, at base of willow bustic. 

Physcia crispa (See 20071217.) [] [voucher] 

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