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Wrinkled coral fungus

Clavulina rugosa
(Clavulinaceae)


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Clavulina rugosa, commonly known as the wrinkled coral fungus, is a species of coral fungus in the family Clavulinaceae. It is edible.

Taxonomy

The species was originally described as Clavaria rugosa by Jean Bulliard in 1790. It was transferred to Clavulina by Joseph Schröter in 1888.

Description

It grows up to 12 centimetres (4+34 in) tall and varies in width.

Distribution and habitat

It can be found in Europe, growing near wooded paths from August to November.

Uses

One field guide lists it as edible when cooked.

References

External links

  • Clavulina rugosa in Index Fungorum

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