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Dead Man's Fingers

Xylaria polymorpha

Photo by Machi
Published on Project Noah
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29.6575, -82.3696

Field Notes

Description:

Black fungus. At the base of the same tree as these Auricularia: http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/1841866003

Habitat:

Shady oak forest - Hogtown Creek at Alfred Ring Park

Species ID Suggestions

Dead Man's Fingers

Xylaria polymorpha

Comments (2)

Yes they were really the size of fingers!

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Photographed
PublishedSeptember 15, 2015

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