Handsome club
A species of Clavulinopsis Scientific name : Clavulinopsis laeticolor Genus : Clavulinopsis
Handsome club, A species of Clavulinopsis
Scientific name: Clavulinopsis laeticolor
Genus: Clavulinopsis
Photo By Jason Hollinger , used under CC-BY-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
Description
Handsome club is easy to walk by without seeing it. This mushroom only reaches a couple of centimeters in height, preferring to grow alone on conifers and hardwood trees. However, it has a handsome bright yellowish-orange color which adds a bit of vibrancy to moss-covered stumps.
Colors
Yellow
White
Orange
Habitat
Under hardwoods or conifers
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General Info
Habitat
Under hardwoods or conifers
Growth Form
Saprobic; solitary, scattered, gregarious
Sporocarp Height
17–50 mm
Cap Diameter
1–4 mm
Endangered Species
No
Habit
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On soil
Smell
Not distinctive
Spore Print
White
Species Status
Widely distributed in North America
Similar Species
Photo By Jason Hollinger , used under CC-BY-2.0 /Cropped and compressed from original
Scientific Classification
Phylum
Club fungi Class
Mushroom-forming fungi Order
Gilled fungi Family
Coral fungi Genus
Clavulinopsis Species
Handsome club