Club-like tuning fork

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Calocera cornea

Club-like tuning fork, a reference photo
Photo: Michael (inski) · CC BY-SA 3.0 (licence)

Calocera cornea is a jelly fungus that grows on decaying wood. It is a member of the Dacrymycetales, an order of fungi characterized by their unique "tuning fork" basidia.

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Is it poisonous?

We have no record of Club-like tuning fork being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Dacrymycetes
Order
Dacrymycetales
Family
Dacrymycetaceae
Species
Calocera cornea

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