Key Identification Features
- The upper surface of the bracket, where it attaches to the substrate, may be hairy, and features bumps and channel-like grooves.
- arctostaphyli remains relatively poorly studied as a distinct species.
- fasciatus, has a distinct morphological structure.
- This polypore species strongly resembles Ganoderma lucidum, and it usually has a stipe.
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