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Field Notes

Description:

Coral fungus

Habitat:

Growing among a thick layer of oak leaves and sticks in a shady, moist part of a suburban yard

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)

Very nice! I wish I knew more about fungi. I know enough about the basics to teach a unit on it for high school biology, but nothing impressive! :)
This is one of the Coral/Club group. There's a list, with links, at... http://www.mushroomexpert.com/clubscorals.html Clavulina amethystinoides seems most similar - http://www.mushroomexpert.com/clavulina_amethystinoides.html but check out three others... Clavaria zollingeri / http://www.mushroomexpert.com/clavaria_zollingeri.html Clavaria fumosa / http://www.mushroomexpert.com/clavaria_fumosa.html Alloclavaria purpurea / http://www.mushroomexpert.com/alloclavaria_purpurea.html

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