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Purple Jellydisc

Ascocoryne sarcoides

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Description:

Saprophytic fungi, grows as a purple mass of gelatinous drops on deciduous tree stumps and logs.

Habitat:

Seen on a tree stump in a mixed lowland forest in Geneva lake valley.

Reference Links:

Ascocoryne sarcoides - Wikipedia

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PublishedFebruary 2, 2020

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