The Fungi world (37) : Hoof fungus

Description

Three on a row.

Each year, the Hoof fungus gets a little wider and deeper as this fungus resumes growth in the spring with a new and good visible annual ring.
The specimen in the foreground must be already more than 10 years old !!!

Dutch name : Echte tonderzwam
German name : Zunderschwamm
Latin name : Fomes fomentarius

More information about the Hoof fungus can be read in the picture below.
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