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DOE/Joint Genome Institute

P. gigantea

Caption: P. gigantea found fruiting on a red pine log in a northern Minnesota forest, where the fungus, an aggressive saprophyte, is commonly found on downed logs or cut timber.

Credit: Courtesy of Robert A. Blanchette, University of Minnesota

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