Alder Bracket

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Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.

Fungus. Grows in forests.

Where to see it

Habitat

ForestMario Hains

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Grows on

Paper birchBetula papyrifera

Sugar mapleAcer saccharum

ButtonbushCephalanthus occidentalis

HazelnutCorylus americana

American beechFagus grandifolia

Quaking aspenPopulus tremuloides

Gray alderAlnus incana

Black cherryPrunus serotina

Black willowSalix nigra

Yellow birchBetula alleghaniensis

Moose mapleAcer spicatum

Beaked hazelCorylus cornuta

Similar species

Mustard Yellow PolyporeFuscoporia gilva

Clustered BracketInonotus cuticularis

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Blushing BracketDaedaleopsis confragosa

Polypore rouxInocutis rheades

Ochre BracketTrametes ochracea

TurkeytailTrametes versicolor

Red-banded PolyporeFomitopsis pinicola

Pine BracketPorodaedalea pini

Oak Curtain CrustHymenochaete rubiginosa

Brownflesh BracketCoriolopsis gallica

Bleeding Oak CrustStereum gausapatum