How to identify it?
Cap
Cap 10-30 cm across, irregularly shaped; buff to darker brown, sometimes with a whitish or paler margin; surface velvety, often exuding a profusion of amber liquid. Flesh hard, rusty brown. Taste slightly acidic.
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Hymenochaetales Family
Hymenochaetaceae Genus
Pseudoinonotus Species
Oak bracket