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Orange Fungi

Dacryopinax spathularia

Description:

The fruit bodies of Dacryopinax spathularia are spatula-shaped, usually 1–1.5 cm (0.4–0.6 in) tall and between 0.5–3 mm wide. The color is orange when fresh, but it darkens to orangish-red when dry.

Habitat:

Seen at a farm near a river.

1 Species ID Suggestions

sweet osmanthus ear
Dacryopinax spathularia Dacryopinax spathularia - Wikipedia


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8 Comments

SarahWhitt
SarahWhitt 6 years ago

You are welcome!! :)

Wild Things
Wild Things 6 years ago

Thank you for the ID Sarah!

Wild Things
Wild Things 6 years ago

Thank you guys!

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 6 years ago

Neat! It looks like Kraft dinner.

DanielePralong
DanielePralong 6 years ago

Great shot Satyen! Hope you get an ID.

maplemoth662
maplemoth662 6 years ago

Beautiful color and shape...

SarahWhitt
SarahWhitt 6 years ago

Could be Calocera cornea "yellow fingers or staghorn fungi"

SarahWhitt
SarahWhitt 6 years ago

That is BEAUTIFUL!

Wild Things
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Wild Things

Maharashtra, India

Spotted on Aug 20, 2017
Submitted on Sep 17, 2017

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