Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Clavariaceae
Genus: Clavaria
Species: C. sulcata
Binominal name: Clavaria sulcata
Clavaria sulcata is a saprotrophic terrestrial fungus endemic to New Zealand. Clavarioid fungi are colloquially called club fungi and coral fungi. Clavaria sulcata have red-orange fruit bodies which are formed on the ground, on decaying vegetation, or on dead wood. They are basic clubs >70 mm long and are found alone or in groups of 2 > 6.
More details at http://virtualmycota.landcareresearch.co.nz/webforms/vM_Species_Details.aspx?pk=1806
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