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Ascocoryne sp. Growing on rotting birch Geotagged,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Ascocoryne sp.

Growing on rotting birch

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  1. View Patomarazul's profile
    Patomarazul
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    More wood ears for our collection! yepee :-) Posted 3 years ago
    1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
      Flown Kimmerling
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      They do look very "wood-ear"-ish, but they aren't even related! :D These are in the Division Ascomycota>Class Leotiomycetes > Order Helotiales--whilst wood ears are in the Division Badiomycota> Class Agaricomycetes> Order Auriculariales. Posted 3 years ago
      1. View Patomarazul's profile
        Patomarazul
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        maybe we can call them piggy noses then? ;-D Posted 3 years ago
        1. View Flown Kimmerling's profile
          Flown Kimmerling
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          Haha! Cute! They make me think of thinly sliced ham from the deli :P
          https://chefssoutherngrill.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sliced-ham.jpg           Posted 3 years ago
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            That too! :-D Posted 3 years ago

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Uploaded Jan 10, 2022. Captured Dec 31, 2021 13:36 in 280 Perry Hill Rd, Ashford, CT 06278, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/25.0
  • 1/41s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.