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Peppery Coral Fungus
Clavicorona piperata
-37.8574, 145.322
Field Notes
Description:
An attractive pale orange coral fungus with a slender base and symmetric branching, up to 55 mm high. Some of the tips of the branches widened to flat jelly discs with spikey margins, like a crown (pic 3).
Spore print was white (pic 4)
Habitat:
Spotted growing on a damp rotting log in a nature reserve.
Notes:
Said to have a peppery taste, hence the name.
Synonyms: Artomyces piperatus, Clavicorona avellanea and
Clavaria piperata
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Photographed
PublishedMay 25, 2014
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