Thanks Tanay ji for the correct ID.

Regards,

Mani.

On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 7:50 PM, tanay bose <[email protected]> wrote:

> *
>
> Trametes versicolor* (common name: Turkey's Tail) Syn:  Coriolus
> versicolor ; Polyporus versicolor.
> The mushroom grows on decaying wood and comes in an array of colours.
> Mani Ji this is not Sphagnum moss they never ever grow in such dry places
> the other name of Sphagnum
> is bog moss hence they grow only over bogs. We get to see a lot of Sphagnum
> in Canada as the country has the
> highest percentage of bogs in the world.
>
> More sphagnum : http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphagnum
>
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sphagnum>Tanay
>
> On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 4:22 AM, mani nair <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Looks like Spagnum moss.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Mani.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 6, 2010 at 5:43 PM, Dalia Set <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Pioture taken at Mayabati, Uttaranchal, while trekking to a nearby point.
>>> I think it is a fugus. Please identify for me.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Dalia
>>>
>>
>>
>
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