Reddish brown and white, fan-shaped, perennial fruiting body of Heterobasidion root disease, <i>Heterobasidion annosum</i>, that envelops needles and twigs dropped on the ground as is characteristic of the fungus.
Reddish brown and white, fan-shaped, perennial fruiting body of Heterobasidion root disease, Heterobasidion annosum, that envelops needles and twigs dropped on the ground as is characteristic of the fungus.
Credit: Andrej Kunca, National Forest Centre - Slovakia, Bugwood.org
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