Clavulina cinerea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Cantharellales |
Family: | Hydnaceae |
Genus: | Clavulina |
Species: | C. cinerea |
Binomial name | |
Clavulina cinerea (Bull.) J.Schröt. (1888) | |
Synonyms | |
Clavaria coralloides-cinerea Bull. (1788) |
Clavulina cinerea, commonly known as the gray coral or ashy coral mushroom, is a species of coral fungus in the family Clavulinaceae. This grayish white edible fungus stands 2–10 cm tall, and can be found on the ground from July–October in Northeastern North America.
References
- Arora, David (1986). Mushrooms demystified: a comprehensive guide to the fleshy fungi (Second ed.). Berkeley: Ten Speed Press. ISBN 978-0-89815-169-5.
- Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 346. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.
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Species of fungusClavulina cinereaMycological characteristics | |
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Smooth hymenium | |
No distinct cap | |
Hymenium attachment is irregular or not applicable | |
Stipe is bare | |
Spore print is white | |
Ecology is mycorrhizal | |
Edibility is edible |
- Clavulina cinerea in Index Fungorum
- "americanmushrooms (Bessettte) A. E., (Bessette) A. R., (Fischer) D. W. 1997". Retrieved October 17, 2019..
- "Clavulina cinerea (Bulliard) J. Schröter 1888". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-04-06.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Clavulina cinerea |
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Clavaria cinerea |