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Silverleaf Fungus

Chondrostereum purpureum

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

Purple fungus with white fringe. A couple days later I checked on it again and it had some liquid coming off of it. I will post another spotting of that soon.

Habitat:

Growing on chopped maple wood in a moist, suburban yard next to a forested swamp

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this looks like Chondrostereum purpureum
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PublishedDecember 17, 2015

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