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Fungus - Camillea tinctor Habitat: Growing on fallen sycamore (Platanus occidentalis); streamside<br />
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Fungus - Camillea tinctor

Habitat: Growing on fallen sycamore (Platanus occidentalis); streamside

Fungus - Camillea tinctor Habitat: Growing on fallen sycamore (Platanus occidentalis); streamside<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/125387/fungus.html Geotagged,Hypoxylon tinctor,Spring,United States,fungus

    comments (6)

  1. Yes. Camillea tinctor I think. Next time, break it open with your knife. I think one species has yellow orange interior... Posted 3 years ago, modified 3 years ago
    1. Thanks to you I corrected some old (incorrect) IDs :D
      Camillea tinctor <br />
Growing on rotting hardwood in a forested area in Gordon County, GA. Trametes conchifer is growing on top!<br />
<br />
Black crust fungus with an upper surface covered in small holes. <br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/68381/common_tarcrust_fungus_diatrype_stigma.html<br />
 Common Tarcrust,Diatrype stigma,Fall,Geotagged,Hypoxylon tinctor,United States
      Posted 3 years ago
      1. Nice!! Posted 3 years ago
      2. Did you edit your comment or am I not seeing it? I got an email saying your comment was "Possibly Diatrype sp." Was that for this observation? Posted 3 years ago
        1. Edited it :) Realized my mistake right after I posted it Posted 3 years ago
          1. Oh, okay! So, do you think the ID looks correct-ish? Posted 3 years ago

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Hypoxylon tinctor is a plant pathogen.

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

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Uploaded Dec 7, 2021. Captured Mar 26, 2021 15:14 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/4.5
  • 1/197s
  • ISO640
  • 100mm