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Blue-green Cup Fungus

Chlorosplenium aeruginosum

Description:

These bluish-green mushrooms are tiny and you really have to look for them. Very odd color for a mushroom so when you do locate them it is a prize. In clusters on log or dead branches of conifers. 1/4 to 1 1/2 in. wide.

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2 Comments

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 5 years ago

Maybe this is phosphorescent under ultraviolet light?

SarahWhitt
SarahWhitt 5 years ago

What a SWEET find!!

Averill, Vermont, USA

Spotted on Sep 29, 2018
Submitted on Sep 29, 2018

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