Dear Suhaib ji, Thanks for confirmation Regards Taffazull On Wednesday, August 9, 2023 at 7:04:19 AM UTC+5:30 J.M. Garg wrote:
> Thanks a lot, Suhaib ji > > On Wed, 9 Aug 2023 at 03:13, suhaib yatoo <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes, >> >> Most probably *Cerioporus squamosus* (ex. *Polyporus squamosus*) >> >> >> Best, >> Suhaib Yatoo >> >> On Fri, 4 Aug 2023, 10:58 J.M. Garg, <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Thanks, Taffazull ji >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> From: [email protected] <[email protected]> >>> Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2023 at 17:01 >>> Subject: [efloraofindia:451874] Dryad's Saddle from Srinagar >>> To: eFloraofIndia <[email protected]> >>> >>> >>> Dear members, >>> Am attaching photos of *Polyporus squamosus (Huds) Fr. *growing on the >>> stump of a dead tree. Photos were taken on 23 and 24th of JULY. This is a >>> bract fungus and the bracts can attain a size of half a metre. Common name >>> is Dryad"s saddle as the cap when mature resembles a saddle and a Drayad >>> is a tree nymph in Greek mythology. The name *Polyporus* refers to the >>> underside of the cap having tubes opening by irregular pores (see Photo) by >>> which spores are shed and *squamosus *refers to the brown scales on >>> the top of the cap giving it a pretty mottled appearance (see photo). When >>> very young as in this photo it is said to be edible but older specimens are >>> not edible.(All photos are under CC BY license only Attribution required ) >>> Regards >>> Taffazull >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to [email protected]. >>> To view this discussion on the web, visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/f352f508-002b-4aaa-8bcb-0624c0e019fan%40googlegroups.com >>> >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/f352f508-002b-4aaa-8bcb-0624c0e019fan%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> >>> -- >>> With regards, >>> J.M.Garg >>> >> > > -- > With regards, > J.M.Garg > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "eFloraofIndia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web, visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/indiantreepix/22439337-0876-4ca3-ac9e-dbc15f5e689fn%40googlegroups.com.

