Species Cards

Bracket Fungus

Group:

Fungus

Bracket fungus (Ganoderma sp.). Erica Bower

© Erica Bower

Bracket fungus (Ganoderma sp.)

Food chain :

Decomposer

What it eats :

Decaying wood

Eaten by:

Slugs, fungus gnats

Habitat:

Woodland; Dead WoodWoodland; Dead Wood

Description:

Grows out sideways from tree trunks and branches. Has gills or pores underneath the bracket.


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