Fuscoporia contigua typically grows on wood and is known for its tough, woody texture. It has a brownish fruiting body that forms a bracket or shelf-like structure on tree trunks or fallen logs. The surface of fuscoporia contigua often displays concentric zones of color. As part of its lifecycle, it plays a role in breaking down and recycling wood components in forest ecosystems.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
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General Info About Fuscoporia contigua
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Attributes of Fuscoporia contigua
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
