Clavariadelphus americanus belongs to a group of club-like fungi that are typically found in forests. The structure of clavariadelphus americanus resembles a trumpet or a club, and it grows from the ground. It's known for its distinct color variation and preference for living in association with certain types of trees, aiding in nutrient exchange between soil and wood.
Odor:
Mild, generally indistinct mushroom smell.
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General Info About Clavariadelphus americanus
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Attributes of Clavariadelphus americanus
Height
3 - 15 cm
Flesh
Whitish; turns brownish when sliced
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mild, generally indistinct mushroom smell.
Body Color
Brown
Black
Yellow
Orange
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On soil
You can find Clavariadelphus americanus by these plants:
Spruces, Pines
Occurence Habitats
Mixed Woodland
Species Status
Widely distributed
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Clavariadelphus americanus
Clavariadelphus americanus is regularly found in association with deciduous or coniferous woodlands, thriving in moist forest areas where oaks and pines are present.
Scientific Classification of Clavariadelphus americanus