Growing with concentric rings the Southern Bracket polypore is common in Beech woodland. Each years growth is marked by a concentric ring

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Growing with concentric rings the Southern Bracket polypore is common in Beech woodland. Each years growth is marked by a concentric knobbly reddish-brown ring that darkens with age

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Location: Scarborough, UK
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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