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Cloud ear fungus

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Description:

appearance and texture of a jelly ear but covered with light fuzz

Habitat:

spotted on tree next to foot path at hostel

1 Species ID Suggestions

achmmad 12 years ago

Cloud ear fungus

Auricularia polytricha Cloud ear fungus

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8 Comments

Nicholas4 12 years ago

Very beautiful!

LarsKorb 12 years ago

nice...the furry version of the Judas' Ear

Ietermagog 12 years ago

How exquisite!

achmmad 12 years ago

Glad to help :)

auntnance123 12 years ago

And thanks for the ID

auntnance123 12 years ago

sorry wendy; the two are side by side and right now I can't unassign the seed mission

achmmad 12 years ago

One more. They aren't seed pods :)

achmmad 12 years ago

I think it's an Auricularia polytricha. It is edible and so delicious!

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Spotted by
auntnance123

Cartago, Costa Rica

Spotted on Jan 6, 2012
Submitted on Feb 11, 2012

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