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Crested Coral - Clavulina cristata Fruiting bodies were about 4 cm tall. They were white and smooth with flattened, and cristate branches that each had several sharp points.<br />
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Crested Coral - Clavulina cristata

Fruiting bodies were about 4 cm tall. They were white and smooth with flattened, and cristate branches that each had several sharp points.

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mostly deciduous forest.

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"Clavulina cristata", commonly known as the white coral fungus or the crested coral fungus, is a white- or light-colored edible coral mushroom present in temperate areas of the Americas and Europe. It is the type species of the genus "Clavulina".

Similar species: Cantharellales
Species identified by Christine Young
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Uploaded Aug 15, 2018. Captured Aug 12, 2018 09:30 in 80 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm