Clavariadelphus americanus

Clavariadelphus americanus

Clavariadelphus americanus is a type of club fungi in the family Clavariadelphaceae.
Clavariadelphus americanus Orange, wrinkled, narrowly club-shaped fruiting bodies. They were young, and were only 3-4 cm tall. 

Habitat: Growing on the ground under an oak tree (Quercus sp). Clavariadelphus,Clavariadelphus americanus,Fall,Geotagged,United States,club-shaped coral

Appearance

Fruiting Body: 3-15 cm high; up to about 3 cm wide at the apex; cylindric or narrowly club-shaped at first, becoming more broadly club-shaped with age; dry; initially smooth, becoming shallowly wrinkled; orangish buff when young, darkening to orangish brown or cinnamon brown; flesh whitish, sometimes staining brownish in places when sliced.
Clavariadelphus americanus Orange-ish, wrinkled, narrowly club-shaped fruiting bodies. 

Habitat: Growing on the ground in a deciduous forest.
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Distribution

Eastern North America.
Clavariadelphus americanus? Growing below oaks on a ridge in a dense forest in Gordon County, Georgia, US.
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Habitat

Mycorrhizal with oaks and pines; growing scattered or gregariously; summer and fall.

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Taxonomy
KingdomFungi
DivisionBasidiomycota
ClassAgaricomycetes
OrderGomphales
FamilyClavariadelphaceae
GenusClavariadelphus
SpeciesClavariadelphus americanus