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Climacocystis Borealis
Climacocystis borealis
41.6222, -73.4153
Field Notes
Description:
Fruiting bodies were white with some yellow around the margin of the cap, which comes with age. It was very hairy and soft. The pores were white with irregular and angular pore openings.
Habitat:
Growing on top of a pine stump in a coniferous forest.
Notes:
This fungus is saprophytic and parasitic. It causes butt rot and
root rot of conifers, and it continues as a saprobe on dead roots
and stumps.
Reference Links:
Climacocystis borealis - Wikipedia
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2018
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