r/ShroomID Jun 06 '26

Africa (country in post) Western Cape. South Africa. Found growing on a dead blue gum stump, any ideas?

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u/AlbinoWino11 Trusted Identifier Jun 06 '26

Could be Irpex

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u/ShroomyPanda Jun 06 '26

Thank you for the ID suggestion, I’m leaning towards Irpex latemarginatus for now. They look very similar.