Dryad's Saddle Cerioporus squamosus (Hudson) Quélet    Synonyms: Pheasant's Back Mushroom, Pheasant's Back Polypore, Polyporus squamosus.
Kingdom Fungi   >   Phylum Basidiomycota   >   Class Agaricomycetes   >   Order Polyporales   >   Family Polyporaceae   >   Genus Cerioporus   

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Dryad's Saddle in Allegany Co., Maryland (5/1/2014). Photo by Kimberly Booth. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Frederick Co., Maryland (4/16/2022). Photo by Bob Cammarata. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Carroll Co., Maryland (4/19/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Emilio Concari. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Garrett Co., Maryland (5/12/2013). Photo by Jim Brighton. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Howard Co., Maryland (3/29/2012). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/25/2019). (c) Jenny Glenn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jenny Glenn via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/28/2008). Photo by Nancy Magnusson. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Allegany Co., Maryland (5/18/2014). Photo by Richard Orr. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/8/2016). Photo by Rose Anderson. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Howard Co., Maryland (3/29/2012). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Howard Co., Maryland (3/29/2012). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Carroll Co., Maryland (4/19/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Emilio Concari. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Montgomery Co., Maryland (4/21/2019). (c) mmn noriko, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by mmn_noriko via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/1/2014). Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/27/2018). (c) Jenny Glenn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jenny Glenn via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/1/2019). (c) jeanbuckles, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by jeanbuckles via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle (pores) in Howard Co., Maryland (4/8/2012). Photo by Nancy Magnusson. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Frederick Co., Maryland (6/14/2019). (c) jraiford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by jraiford via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Dryad's Saddle from below in Baltimore Co., Maryland (5/19/2018). Photo by Sue Muller. (MBP list)

A Dryad's Saddle in Harford Co., Maryland (5/10/2014). Photo by Terry Miller. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/26/2019). (c) susanrich01, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by susanrich01 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Dryad's Saddle in Carroll Co., Maryland (5/20/2018). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Sue Muller. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Prince George's Co., Maryland (4/25/2019). (c) Jenny Glenn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jenny Glenn via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/6/2017). (c) ashegan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by ashegan via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Harford Co., Maryland (5/4/2019). (c) Miranda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Miranda via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Prince George's Co., Maryland (5/2/2017). (c) Michael Ellis, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Michael Ellis via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Spore collected from a Dryad's Saddle specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (8/28/2008). Ellipsoid, smooth; measured 11.4 X 4.8 microns. Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Baltimore City, Maryland (10/5/2018). (c) Sam Little, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Sam Little via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Baltimore City, Maryland (10/5/2018). (c) Sam Little, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Sam Little via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/24/2020). (c) hrd1, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by hrd1 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/19/2020). (c) jeff-in-md, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by jeff-in-md via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/19/2020). (c) jeff-in-md, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by jeff-in-md via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Harford Co., Maryland (5/4/2018). (c) kwixted0, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Kerry Wixted. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Howard Co., Maryland (5/12/2018). (c) wayrin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by wayrin via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Howard Co., Maryland (5/12/2018). (c) wayrin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by wayrin via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/3/2020). (c) smitsam, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by smitsam via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Dryad's Saddle in Baltimore Co., Maryland (4/20/2019). (c) Dwight Johnson, all rights reserved. Photo by Dwight Johnson. (MBP list)


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