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Cobalt Crust Terana caerulea Cobalt Crust,Geotagged,Israel,Terana caerulea,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

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  1. Amazing! I would love to find this someday. Posted 2 years ago
    1. finding this color in the forest is SO amazing, I was so excited!!! Posted 2 years ago
      1. I can imagine! Posted 2 years ago

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"Terana caerulea" is a saprobic crust fungus in the family Phanerochaetaceae. Usually found in warm, damp hardwood forests on the undersides of fallen logs and branches of deciduous trees, this unique fungus has been described as "blue velvet on a stick".

Similar species: Polyporales
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Jan 4, 2023. Captured Jan 2, 2023 14:45 in 2C2P+77 Marom HaGalil Regional Center, Israel.
  • COOLPIX B700
  • f/3.5
  • 10/1000s
  • ISO800
  • 5.4mm