Candlestick fungus (8260778682)
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Description: Candlestick fungus (Xylaria hypoxylon). Per Wikipedia: "the candlesnuff fungus, carbon antlers, or the stag's horn fungus. The fruit bodies, characterized by erect, elongated black branches with whitened tips, typically grow in clusters on decaying hardwood. The fungus can cause a root rot in hawthorn and gooseberry plants." Inedible. Date: 28 October 2012, 14:05. Source: Candlestick fungus. Author: Leslie Seaton from Seattle, WA, USA. Camera location 47° 39′ 21.21″ N, 122° 24′ 26.54″ W : View all coordinates using: OpenStreetMap - Google Earth: 47.655892; -122.407371.
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- Life (creatures)
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Nucletmycea
- Fungi (mushrooms, lichens, molds, yeasts and relatives)
- Dikarya
- Ascomycota (sac fungi)
- Sordariomycetes
- Xylariales
- Xylariaceae
- Xylaria
- Xylaria hypoxylon (Candle-snuff Fungus)
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