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Crested Coral - Clavulina cristata Fruiting bodies were 3-6 cm tall. They were white and smooth with flattened, cristate branches that each had several sharp points.<br />
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Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mostly coniferous, swampy forest. Clavulina cristata,Geotagged,Summer,United States,White coral fungus,coral fungus,crested coral,fungi,fungus,mushroom Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Crested Coral - Clavulina cristata

Fruiting bodies were 3-6 cm tall. They were white and smooth with flattened, cristate branches that each had several sharp points.

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a mostly coniferous, swampy 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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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Sep 17, 2018. Captured Sep 15, 2018 10:08 in Wdbury, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO1000
  • 34mm