Coniferiporia weirii
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Phellinus weirii fruiting bodies (click on image to enlarge it)
Source: USDA Forest Service Archive, USDA Forest Service - IPM Images
Source: USDA Forest Service Archive, USDA Forest Service - IPM Images
Coniferiporia weirii (Murrill) L.W. Zhou & Y.C. Dai 2016
This fungus infects western red cedar (Thuja plicata) in North America, non-cedar forms are now recognized to belong to the species Coniferiporia sulphurascens. Symptoms include brown staining of the wood, tree death and occasionally hollow trunks. Wood degradation by the fungus causes considerable economic losses.
Synonyms:
Inonotus weirii
Phellinus weirii
For details see the respective page in Wikipedia.
- Other images of Coniferiporia weirii (IPM Images - click to enlarge)
symptoms of infection on trunk of Pseudotsuga menziesii
infestation, yellow shrubs filling gaps caused by conifer mortality
