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Amethyst Coral Fungus

Clavulina amethystina

Description:

Purple Coral Fungus found growing in open Oak woodland

Habitat:

Open and mossy openings in Oak woodland at The Holden Arboretum

Notes:

East side Buttonbush Bog area, The Holden Arboretum, Lake County, Kirtland Twp., Kirtland, OH 44094. Lots of fungii emerging after very wet summer.

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12 Comments

Jason Alexander
Jason Alexander 10 years ago

Marvelous!

Jeannette
Jeannette 11 years ago

Amazing :)

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Wonderful colour... very unexpected in Fungus....

Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 11 years ago

Stunning spot !

LarsKorb
LarsKorb 11 years ago

AWESOME! Congrats - great shot, great find

Daniel-CR
Daniel-CR 11 years ago

Fantasticos !

YurianaMartínez
YurianaMartínez 11 years ago

its so incredible!

yulia8473
yulia8473 11 years ago

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CJulen
CJulen 12 years ago

Wow, never seen anything like that before - very cool!

Hema  Shah
Hema Shah 12 years ago

Amazing Brian!!
Welcome to Project Noah!!

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

WOW..It is amazing what we can see on Project Noah!

LaurieWinters
LaurieWinters 12 years ago

Beautiful colors. Interesting subject.

Brian Parsons
Spotted by
Brian Parsons

Kirtland, Ohio, USA

Spotted on Sep 21, 2011
Submitted on Sep 29, 2011

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