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Turquoise elf cup such fun to find - not overall rare, but rarely seen fruiting. There was a whole log absolutely covered in these. It was raining and starting to get harder or I'd have spent far more time on this log..  Chlorociboria aeruginosa,Geotagged,Summer,Turquoise Elfcup,United States Click/tap to enlarge

Turquoise elf cup

such fun to find - not overall rare, but rarely seen fruiting. There was a whole log absolutely covered in these. It was raining and starting to get harder or I'd have spent far more time on this log..

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  1. What a day you had! Posted 6 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 morpheme
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Uploaded Sep 14, 2018. Captured Sep 13, 2018 17:19 in Mount Washington Trail, North Bend, WA 98045, USA.
  • X-E2
  • f/1.0
  • 15s
  • ISO200
  • 55mm