Cinnabar polypore mushroom (Pycnoporus cinnabarinus) on a fallen red birch log (Betula occidentalis), showing the bright red/orange pores.

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Cinnabar polypore mushroom (Pycnoporus cinnabarinus) on a fallen red birch log (Betula occidentalis), showing the bright red/orange pores, above Callahan Creek, west of Troy, Montana. Scientific synonyms of P. cinnabarinus include Boletus cinnabarinus. Kingdom: Fungi Division: Basidiomycota Class: Agaricomycetes Order: Polyporales Family: Polyporaceae Genus: Pycnoporus Species: P. cinnabarinus

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Size: 5100px × 3400px
Location: Troy, Montana, USA
Photo credit: © Martin Battilana Photography / Alamy / Afripics
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