
''Artomyces pyxidatus'' is a coral fungus that is commonly called crown coral or crown-tipped coral fungus. Its most characteristic feature is the crown-like shape of the tips of its branches. The epithet ''pyxidatus'' means "box-like"—a reference to this shape.
Similar species: Russulales
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Uploaded Jan 22, 2021. Captured Jul 3, 2020 22:17 in 116 Bee Brook Rd, Washington Depot, CT 06794, USA.