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Candlestick fungus

Xylaria hypoxylon

Description:

Although not poisonous, the small size and tough texture of this fungus deter consumption.

Habitat:

Decaying hard wood

Notes:

Found in a botanical garden

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2 Comments

Darcy PA
Darcy PA 12 years ago

Xylaria hypoxylon

CorduneanuVlad
CorduneanuVlad 12 years ago

Xylaria hypoxylon

Darcy PA
Spotted by
Darcy PA

Guildford, England, United Kingdom

Spotted on Dec 16, 2011
Submitted on Dec 16, 2011

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