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Crust Fungus, Serpula himantioides
Serpula himantioides
33.9744, -83.7312
Field Notes
Description:
Crust fungus; irregular shape with white margin and merulioid folds; some with narrow, irregular white caps. (Images 1, 3, 5)
Dried within 2-3 days; area covered with folds became brown and smooth. (Corresponding images 2, 4, 6)
Habitat:
Growing on fallen hardwood log by trail in open, mixed deciduous/pine woods above lake.
Notes:
Images 1, 3, 5. Folds were pale because they had not matured (http://www.mycobank.org/name/Serpula%20himantioides - image 3).
By the time I returned to photographed them again, they had dried up (images 2, 4, 6)
Reference Links:
Crust fungus with merulioid folds | Project Noah
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PublishedSeptember 16, 2015
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