tinder or hoof fungus

Tinder or hoof fungus (Fomes fomentarius)

Fruiting bodies: January - December
Area of infection:
trunk / crest
Wood decomposition:
white rot
Comment:
Fruiting bodies can be as wide as 50 cm. Dried nice as decoration.
Effect:
Aggressive wound parasite / weak parasite - enters through injuries to the tree.
Recommendation:
Tree should be evaluated.

Images of Tinder or hoof fungus

tinder or hoof fungustinder or hoof fungustinder or hoof fungustinder or hoof fungus