Postia polū-hinahina (Postia caesia)
- Māhele: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycetes)
- Māhele: Agaricomycotina (Agaricomycetes)
- Papa: Agaricomycetes (Agaricomycetes)
- Papa haʻahaʻa: Incertae sedis (no ke kūlana maopopo ʻole)
- Kauoha: Polyporales (Polypore)
- ʻOhana: Fomitopsidaceae (Fomitopsis)
- ʻAno: Postia (Postiya)
- Type: Postia caesia (Postia bluish-gray)
- Oligoporus hina hina
- Postia polū hinahina
- Postia hina-uliuli
- Oligoporus hina hina;
- Postia polū hinahina;
- Postia hina-uliuli;
- Bjerkandera caesia;
- Boletus cassius;
- Oligoporus caesius;
- Polyporus caesiocoloratus;
- Polyporus ciliatulus;
- ʻO Tyromyces caesius;
- Leptoporus caesius;
- Polyporus caesius;
- Polystictus caesius;
ʻO nā kino hua o ka postia polū-hinahina he pāpale a me ke kumu. He liʻiliʻi loa ka wāwae, sessile, a he ʻano hapa ke kino hua. Hōʻike ʻia ka postia bluish-gray e kahi ʻāpana kūlou ākea, ʻiʻo a palupalu.
He keʻokeʻo ka pāpale ma luna, me nā wahi polū liʻiliʻi ma ke ʻano o nā kiko. Inā ʻoe e kaomi ikaika ma ka ʻili o ke kino hua, a laila hoʻololi ka ʻiʻo i kona kala i ʻoi aku ka ikaika. I loko o nā halo ʻoi ʻole, ua uhi ʻia ka ʻili me kahi ʻaoʻao i ke ʻano o nā bristles, akā i ka wā e oʻo ai nā halo, lilo ia i mea ʻole. ʻO ka pulp o nā halo o kēia ʻano he palupalu loa, keʻokeʻo i ke kala, ma lalo o ka mana o ka ea e lilo ia i uliuli, ʻōmaʻomaʻo a hina paha. ʻO ka ʻono o ka postia bluish-gray he insipid, ʻike ʻia ka ʻiʻo e kahi ʻala ʻike ʻole ʻia.
Hōʻike ʻia ka hymenophore o ka fungus e kahi ʻano tubular, he hina hina, ʻulaʻula a keʻokeʻo paha, e ʻoi aku ka ikaika a me ka saturated ma lalo o ka hana mechanical. Hōʻike ʻia nā pores e ko lākou angularity a me ka nui nui, a i loko o nā halo makua loaʻa lākou i kahi ʻano like ʻole. He lōʻihi nā tubules o ka hymenophore, me nā ʻaoʻao ʻoniʻoni a ʻaʻole like ʻole. I ka hoʻomaka ʻana, he keʻokeʻo ke kala o nā paipu, a laila lilo i fawn me kahi ʻulaʻula. Inā ʻoe e kaomi ma luna o ka ʻili o ka paipu, a laila hoʻololi kona kala, ʻeleʻele i ka polū-hina.
ʻO ka lōʻihi o ka pāpale o ka postia bluish-gray ʻokoʻa i loko o 6 knm, a ʻo kona laulā ma kahi o 3-4 cm. I loko o ia mau halo, ulu pinepine ka pāpale me ka wāwae ma ka ʻaoʻao, he ʻano peʻa, uhi ʻia me ka villi ʻike ʻia ma luna, a he fibrous. ʻO ke kala o ka pāpale mushroom he hina-uliuli-'ōmaʻomaʻo pinepine, i kekahi manawa māmā ma nā ʻaoʻao, me nā ʻulaʻula melemele.
Hiki iā ʻoe ke hālāwai me kahi postia bluish-gray i ke kauwela a me nā mahina ʻauʻau (ma waena o Iulai a me Nowemapa), ma ka nui o nā kumu lāʻau deciduous a me nā coniferous, ma nā kumu lāʻau a me nā lālā make. Loaʻa pinepine ʻia ka haʻuki, ʻo ka hapa nui ma nā hui liʻiliʻi. Hiki iā ʻoe ke ʻike i ka postia polū-hina ma ka lāʻau make o ka willow, alder, hazel, beech, fir, spruce a me ka larch.
ʻAʻohe mea ʻawaʻawa a ʻawaʻawa i loko o nā kino hua o Postia bluish-gray, akā naʻe, paʻakikī loa kēia ʻano halo, no laila nui ka poʻe ʻohi halo i ʻōlelo ʻaʻole hiki ke ʻai ʻia.
I ka ulu ʻana o ka mushroom, ʻike ʻia kekahi mau ʻano kokoke me kahi pou bluish-gray, ʻokoʻa i ka ecology a me kekahi mau hiʻohiʻona microscopic. No ka laʻana, ʻo Postia bluish-gray ka ʻokoʻa ʻaʻole e lilo nā kino hua o ka haʻiki i ka uliuli ke hoʻopā ʻia. Hiki iā ʻoe ke huikau i kēia ʻaha me ka alder postia. ʻOiaʻiʻo, ʻokoʻa ka mea hope i kona wahi o ka ulu ʻana, a loaʻa nui ma ka lāʻau alder.