Extract from Wikipedia article: Dacryopinax elegans is a species of jelly fungus in the family Dacrymycetaceae. It was originally formally described as Guepinia elegans by Miles Berkeley and Moses Ashley Curtis in 1849. George Willard Martin transferred it to the genus Dacryopinax in 1948.
Fan-shaped jelly fungus Dacryopinax elegans on a fallen dried Eastern red cedar tree (Juniper) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 311 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Jelly fungus Dacryopinax elegans on a fallen dried Eastern red cedar tree (Juniper) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 311 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Spoon-shaped jelly fungus Dacryopinax elegans on a fallen dried Eastern red cedar tree (Juniper) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 311 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Close-up of jelly fungus Dacryopinax elegans on a fallen dried Eastern red cedar tree (Juniper) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 311 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Dark amber jelly fungus Dacryopinax elegans on a fallen dried Eastern red cedar tree (Juniper) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 311 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Spoon and fan-shaped jelly fungus Dacryopinax elegans on a fallen dried Eastern red cedar tree (Juniper) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 311 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Jelly fungus Dacryopinax elegans together with a small Polyporus on a fallen dried Eastern red cedar tree (Juniper) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 311 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Jelly fungus Dacryopinax elegans together with Trametes villosa, Gloeophyllum striatum, young Dacryopinax spathularia and a small Polyporus on a fallen dried Eastern red cedar tree (Juniper) in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 311 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Jelly fungus Dacryopinax elegans on a side of a fallen Juniper in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 311 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Close-up of jelly fungus Dacryopinax elegans on a fallen Juniper in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 311 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA
Jelly fungus Dacryopinax elegans with moss and liverwort on a side of a fallen Juniper in Hensel Park. College Station, Texas, June 3, 2021 311 E Brookside Dr, Bryan, TX 77801, USA