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Ramaria araiospora var. araiospora — Red Coral — Gomphaceae


Small coral mushroom, compact, from an enlarged base. Branches relatively short; bright red but fading to pink, yellowish at the tips. Mycorrhizal.
 
 
Habitat:  Usually found in small groups, occasionally solitary; in conifer forests. 

Scent: Mild

Spores: Yellowish

Season: Autumn




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Short branches, compact coral
Heart O' The Forest trail, ONP

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Bright red with yellowish tips
Heart O' The Forest trail, ONP

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