| McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / PolyporeThickMazeOak
FUNGI GALLERY Information: MCCD # (815) 338-6223 |
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Common Name: |
Thick-maze Oak Polypore
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| Scientific Name: | Daedalea quercina
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| Habitat/Season: | On Dead Oak / Year-Round
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| Comment: | Cap Size: 2-6"
The maze-like pore surface of this species inspired the genus name - a reference to Daedalus, the ancient Greek legend who designed the labyrinth for the Minotaur.
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