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Helminthosphaeria clavariarum on Clavulina cinerea This coral fungus has been parasitized by Helminthosphaeria clavariarum, which is why the base of the fruiting body is blackish gray with black spots.<br />
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Habitat: Coniferous forest<br />
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Habitat: Coniferous forest<br />
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Helminthosphaeria clavariarum on Clavulina cinerea

This coral fungus has been parasitized by Helminthosphaeria clavariarum, which is why the base of the fruiting body is blackish gray with black spots.

Habitat: Coniferous forest

Helminthosphaeria clavariarum on Clavulina cinerea This coral fungus has been parasitized by Helminthosphaeria clavariarum, which is why the base of the fruiting body is blackish gray with black spots.<br />
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Habitat: Coniferous forest<br />
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Helminthosphaeria is a genus of fungi in the family Helminthosphaeriaceae. Helminthosphaeria clavariarum infects Clavulina cristata.

Similar species: Sordariales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Sep 25, 2021. Captured Sep 13, 2021 10:41 in 2 S Shore Dr, Owls Head, ME 04854, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO1000
  • 100mm