Synonyms: Clavaria cinerea, Clavaria clavulina, Clavaria fuliginea, Clavaria grisea, Clavulina reae, Corallium cinereum, Merisma cinereum, Ramaria cinerea, Ramaria grisea.
Common name: grey coral.
Extract from Wikipedia article: Clavulina cinerea is a species of coral fungus in the family Clavulinaceae. The common name for this species is Gray Coral. This grayish white edible fungus stands 11 cm tall, and can be found on the ground from July–October in Northeastern North America.
Catalan: Peu de rata gris, Dutch: Asgrauwe koraalzwam, French: Clavaire cendrée, Lithuanian: Pilkasis žagaris, Polish: Goździeńczyk popielaty, Romanian: Barba caprei cenușie, Russian: Клавулина пепельно-серая, Serbian: Мирисна гривача, Swedish: Grå fingersvamp.
Clavulina cinerea is a species of fungus that belongs to the family Clavulinaceae. It is characterized by its grayish-brown to pale gray, waxy, and club-shaped fruiting body. In East and Central Texas, Clavulina cinerea has been found growing in association with various tree species, including oak and pine, typically in sandy or clay soils. The fungus typically fruits from summer to fall, and can be found in a variety of habitats, including woodland edges, savannas, and urban landscapes.
Grey coral mushrooms (Clavulina cinerea) on Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Sam Houston National Forest. Richards, Texas, November 1, 2019
Little Lake Creek Loop Trail, Montgomery, TX 77356, USA
Grey coral mushrooms (Clavulina cinerea) on a property at 5369 Farm to Market Road 770 near Kountze. Texas, November 9, 20195369 Farm to Market Rd 770, Kountze, TX 77625, USA
Grey coral mushrooms (Clavulina cinerea) in moss on a trail edge in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, July 22, 2021100 Fleetwood St, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Grey coral mushrooms (Clavulina cinerea) among moss in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, July 22, 2021100 Fleetwood St, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Grey coral mushrooms (Clavulina cinerea) in moss on sandy soil on a side of a trail in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, July 22, 2021100 Fleetwood St, Bryan, TX 77801, USAObservations of Clavulina cinerea in East and Central Texas revealed that the fungus grows in various environments. In Sam Houston National Forest, it was found on the Little Lake Creek Loop Trail in Richards, Texas, on November 1, 2019. On a property near Kountze, it was observed on November 9, 2019. In College Station's Hensel Park, the fungus was spotted in moss on a trail edge and among moss on July 22, 2021. Additionally, it was found growing in moss on sandy soil on the side of a trail in the same park. The observations suggest that Clavulina cinerea can thrive in different settings, including forests and parks, and can be associated with moss growth. The fungus was observed during different times of the year, from November to July, indicating its potential presence throughout various seasons.
Mushroom Observer and Facebook for learning names of local mushrooms.
This web page was generated by a special script.