Giant elm bracket typically grows at the base of trees, especially elms, often causing white rot which deteriorates hardwood. It forms large, semi-circular shelves that can be several feet across and appear leathery and cream-colored. It primarily manifests in temperate regions and thrives in both living and dead wood environments.
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Attributes
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Tips for Finding
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Common Questions
General Info About Giant elm bracket
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Attributes of Giant elm bracket
Height
5 - 50 cm
Cap
The cream to pale ocher cap is smooth but rather knobbly and irregular,often growing around and incorporating bits of twigs and litter.Old caps may become greenish with algae and moss
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Growth Form
Clustered
You can find Giant elm bracket by these plants:
Spruces
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Habitat of Giant elm bracket
In woodland
Distribution Area of Giant elm bracket
North America,Europe,Africa,Central and South America,Asia
