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William Jacobi, Colorado State University, Bugwood.org
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Image Number: 5366943

indian paint fungus (Echinodontium tinctorium (Ellis & Everh.) Ellis & Everh.) (Ellis & Everh.) Ellis & Everh.

Photographer:
William Jacobi
Organization:
Colorado State University
Descriptor:
Fruiting Bodies
Description:
Conk of Indian paint fungus (Echinodontium tinctorium) on the trunk of a white fir (Abies concolor) in southern Colorado.
Image type:
Field
Host:
white fir (Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr.)

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Subject

Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Subphylum: Hymenomycotina
Class: Agaricomycetes
Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
Order: Russulales
Family: Echinodontiaceae
Genus: Echinodontium
Subject: Echinodontium tinctorium (Ellis & Everh.) Ellis & Everh.

Host

Kingdom: Plantae
Phylum: Coniferophyta
Class: Pinopsida
Order: Pinales
Family: Pinaceae
Genus: Abies
Subject: Abies concolor (Gord. & Glend.) Lindl. ex Hildebr.
Node Affiliation:
Colorado State University
Image uploaded:
Friday, February 15, 2008
Image last updated:
Monday, April 14, 2008