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Ceramic Parchment Ceramic Parchment is a saprobic fungus that grows in patches of adjacent frustules. The individual fruiting bodies are irregularly shaped, resupinate, and were approximately 2-5mm in size. Ceramic Parchment,Ceramic fungus,Geotagged,Spring,United States,Xylobolus frustulatus,fungi,fungus Click/tap to enlarge

Ceramic Parchment

Ceramic Parchment is a saprobic fungus that grows in patches of adjacent frustules. The individual fruiting bodies are irregularly shaped, resupinate, and were approximately 2-5mm in size.

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The Ceramic Parchment

''Xylobolus frustulatus'', commonly known as the ceramic fungus or ceramic parchment, is an inedible species of crust fungus in the Stereaceae family. The fruit body forms small, hard, flat crust-like aggregations that resemble broken pieces of ceramic tile.

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Similar species: Russulales
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Apr 27, 2018. Captured Apr 13, 2018 13:47 in 80 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/2.8
  • 1/128s
  • ISO200
  • 100mm