Slender coral is a delicate species with slender, branching structures resembling sea coral. Commonly found in woodlands, slender coral thrives on the decaying wood of broadleaf trees. It features a pale white to cream coloration, contributing to its ephemeral beauty in forest environments. This mushroom is relatively small and characterized by its fragile, intricate appearance.
Odor:
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
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Attributes
Similar Species
Tips for Finding
Clean and Preserve
Common Questions
General Info About Slender coral
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Attributes of Slender coral
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Ring
Ringless
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil, Leaf or Needle Litter
You can find Slender coral by these plants:
Oaks, Hawthorns
Occurence Habitats
Deciduous Woodland, Meadows
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Habitat of Slender coral
Slender coral thrives in mossy grasslands and deciduous woodlands, amidst leaf litter and on the ground.