Ecoregion: Southern Outer Piedmont Habitat: Growing on hardwood in mixed hardwood/conifer forest. Growing as a bracket attached laterally on a log. Growing largely in a resupinate form on a smaller diameter branch. Nearest_Tree: Hardwood, oak (Quercus sp.) Habit: Few Cap/upper_surface: Semicircular brackets; ca. 2-3 cm across. Lateral bracket showing concentric raised/depressed zones with light margin. Resupinate growth almost black with white margin; also exhibiting raised/depressed concentric zones; margin slightly irregular. Cap/underside: Pore surface pale purple in color; pores angular, 7-8 pores/mm. Collector: Joan Knapp Identifier: Joan Knapp Collection_#: FYA-20180815-12