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Wood Ear - Auricularia angiospermarum Old, crusty, ear-shaped fruiting body.<br /> <br /> Same as seen here, but a couple months later. There are three fruiting bodies in the photo below, the one in the photo above is the one on the right. The other two must have fallen off or gotten eaten:<br /> <br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/76629/wood_ear_-_auricularia_angiospermarum.html" title="Wood Ear - Auricularia angiospermarum"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3232/76629_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1763596810&Signature=goX1acSYIDB6zqxGqLbVNMutAM8%3D" width="200" height="154" alt="Wood Ear - Auricularia angiospermarum Wavy, brown, ear-shaped fruiting body<br /> <br /> Until recently, the North American species of Wood Ear was considered to be Auricularia auricula-judae. However, research has shown that Auricularia auricula-judae is not endemic to North America.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on rotting wood<br /> <br /> <br /> Auricularia angiospermarum,Fall,Geotagged,United States,auricularia,jelly fungus,wood ear" /></a></figure><br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on rotting wood Auricularia angiospermarum,Geotagged,United States,Winter,wood ear Click/tap to enlarge

Wood Ear - Auricularia angiospermarum

Old, crusty, ear-shaped fruiting body.

Same as seen here, but a couple months later. There are three fruiting bodies in the photo below, the one in the photo above is the one on the right. The other two must have fallen off or gotten eaten:

Wood Ear - Auricularia angiospermarum Wavy, brown, ear-shaped fruiting body<br /> <br /> Until recently, the North American species of Wood Ear was considered to be Auricularia auricula-judae. However, research has shown that Auricularia auricula-judae is not endemic to North America.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Growing on rotting wood<br /> <br /> <br /> Auricularia angiospermarum,Fall,Geotagged,United States,auricularia,jelly fungus,wood ear


Habitat: Growing on rotting wood

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The Auricularia angiospermarum

Auricularia angiospermarum is a species of jelly fungi in the family Auriculariaceae.

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Similar species: Auriculariales
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Apr 16, 2019. Captured Jan 27, 2019 14:50 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/5.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the winter. More winter photos.