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Lumpy bracket (Trametes gibbosa)

Lumpy bracket (Trametes gibbosa) is a species of fungus in the Polyporaceae, grows on dead wood and trees from other hardwood species, the fruit body has a diameter of 8-15 cm and is semicircular, the top surface is usually white or yellow or gray.

T. gibbosa starts out as a white, wax-like patch on the surface of the wood and grows into a semicircular slab. Fruit bodies widen by forming new plates and stacking vertically and horizontally.

Dlium Lumpy bracket (Trametes gibbosa)


The margins are thinner and getting to the base is getting thicker, the top surface is flat and is white or yellow or gray, the bottom surface is completely white with elongated, open pores and slightly translucent.



Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Subphylum: Agaricomycotina
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Polyporaceae
Genus: Trametes
Species: Trametes gibbosa

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