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Ceramic Fungus

Xylobolus frustulatus

Photo by ForestDragon
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40.8559, -73.2007

Field Notes

Description:

Flat crust that is formed along the surface of a log. Upper parts are irregular and dirty white to tan in color, lower parts are dark.

Habitat:

Temperate forest. Growing on a log. Blydenburgh County Park, New York.

Notes:

They remind me a bit of molars. ;-)

Reference Links:

Xylobolus frustulatus, Xylobolus frustulatus (MushroomExpert.Com)

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