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Jelly ear

Auricularia delicata

A species of Auricularia

Jelly ear was utilized by traditional Neotropical communities. Jelly ear is easily identified by the reticulate veining of its cap. It is a gelatinous fungus that has been discovered on the moss of living trees as well as fallen tree branches. It can obtain sustenance from organic matter that is in a state of decay.

Cap Diameter
Cap Diameter:

1 - 2 mm

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Attributes of Jelly ear
Cap Diameter
1 - 2 mm
Height
1 - 3.5 cm
Cap
Thickness 1 - 2 mm, width 5 - 65 mm; white cream; jelly and gelatin texture; margin wavy
Stem
1 - 3.5 cm; cylindrical, solid
Flesh
Chewy
Spore Print Color
White
Body Color
Brown
Yellow
White
Orange
Cream
Growth Form
Gregarious, Clustered
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On wood
You can find Jelly ear by these plants:
Sambucus , Elder
Species Status
Very commonly found in the tropics
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Habitat of Jelly ear
Fallen trees and branches
Scientific Classification of Jelly ear
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