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Turquoise Elfcup - Chlorciboria aeruginosa Habitat: Rotting wood Chlorciboria,Chlorociboria aeruginosa,Geotagged,Summer,Turquoise Elfcup,United States,elfcup,fungus Click/tap to enlarge

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  1. Wow! Very interesting! Posted 3 years ago
    1. Thanks, they are among my favorite fungi :) Posted 3 years ago
  2. Amazing Posted 3 years ago
    1. The colors can vary to being nearly white, green, light or dark blue.
      https://www.jungledragon.com/specie/14221/photos
      Posted 3 years ago

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Chlorciboria aeruginosa is one of just two species recorded in the genus Chlorociboria, the other being Chlorociboria aeruginascens. Both result in green staining of timber.

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

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Uploaded Mar 11, 2022. Captured Jul 23, 2021 07:19 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm