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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 /> <br /> 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 /> <br /> Habitat: Rotting wood in a mixed forest Chlorociboria,Geotagged,Spring,United States,blue wood Click/tap to enlarge

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 Jun 4, 2020. Captured Apr 11, 2020 11:14 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/8.0
  • 1/41s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm

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