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Scorias spongiosa This is a picture of Scorias spongiosa at Broad Creek Park in Annapolis, Maryland. Geotagged,Scorias spongiosa,Spring,United States Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Scorias spongiosa

This is a picture of Scorias spongiosa at Broad Creek Park in Annapolis, Maryland.

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  1. Ohhh! I MUST add this one to my bucketlist! Too cool! Posted 4 years ago
    1. Interesting substrate, right? Posted 4 years ago
  2. Wow, that's awesome! Posted 4 years ago

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"Scorias spongiosa" is a sooty mould fungus that grows on aphid honeydew. It is a member of the Capnodiaceae family of ascomycete fungi. It is found only on American beech trees, "Fagus grandifolia".

Similar species: Capnodiales
Species identified by Matthew Beziat
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By Matthew Beziat

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Uploaded Mar 28, 2021. Captured Mar 27, 2021 13:38 in 5 Harry S. Truman Pkwy, Annapolis, MD 21401, USA.
  • SM-G965U
  • f/2.4
  • 1/255s
  • ISO50
  • 4.3mm