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Black Earth Tongue

Geoglossum cookeianum

Photo by JC_Forester
Published on Project Noah
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36.6525, -83.4529

Field Notes

Description:

Fruit body 3–7cm high, 0.5–1cm wide, black, smooth, flattened club-shaped tapering into the narrower stalk.

Species ID Suggestions

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Needs microscopy - see "North American Species of Geoglossum and Trichoglossum"

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