Tinder fungus
Fomes fomentarius (L.) Fr.
Description
A hard, hoof-shaped, grey banded bracket that lasts for years on birches and beeches.
Curiosity
Ötzi the Iceman carried pieces of this fungus some 5,300 years ago.
Fomes fomentarius (L.) Fr.
A hard, hoof-shaped, grey banded bracket that lasts for years on birches and beeches.
Ötzi the Iceman carried pieces of this fungus some 5,300 years ago.
