Hi all I think the family is Pleurotaceae. they grow from the side of the wood. Regards Nalini.
----- Original Message ----- From: "kiran srivastava" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, September 07, 2009 6:58 AM Subject: [indiantreepix:17821] Large mushooms on a tree stump >I found these large mushrooms growing on a broken stump in Sanjay > Gandhi National Park, Mumbai. The upper side is soft and velvety. Some > fungi thrive on dead wood and some have a symbiotic relationship with > living trees. Any clues to its identity please? > > Cheers, > Kiran Srivastava > Mumbai > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "indiantreepix" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.co.in/group/indiantreepix?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---

