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Chlorociboria-Infected Wood - Chlorociboria sp. Blue wood is a characteristic of wood that has been infected with Chlorociboria fungus. No fruiting bodies were present. <br />
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Chlorociboria species contain a napthaquinone pigment called xylindein, which is the reason for the characteristic bluish-green stain that occurs on wood that&#039;s infected by this species.<br />
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Habitat: Rotting wood in a mixed forest Chlorociboria,Geotagged,United States,Winter,fungus Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Chlorociboria-Infected Wood - Chlorociboria sp.

Blue wood is a characteristic of wood that has been infected with Chlorociboria fungus. No fruiting bodies were present.

Chlorociboria species contain a napthaquinone pigment called xylindein, which is the reason for the characteristic bluish-green stain that occurs on wood that's infected by this species.

Habitat: Rotting wood in a mixed forest

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Uploaded May 25, 2020. Captured Mar 15, 2020 14:09 in 281 Main St S, Woodbury, CT 06798, USA.
  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/3.5
  • 1/197s
  • ISO100
  • 100mm