Chlorociboria aeruginascens

2 Green Stain Elf Cups at Box Cutting Rainforest Walk

Chlorociboria aeruginascens at Box Cutting Rainforest Walk - 17 Mar 2019
Chlorociboria aeruginascens at Box Cutting Rainforest Walk - 17 Mar 2019
Chlorociboria aeruginascens at Box Cutting Rainforest Walk - 17 Mar 2019
Chlorociboria aeruginascens at Box Cutting Rainforest Walk - 17 Mar 2019
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Identification history

Chlorociboria aeruginascens 18 Mar 2019 Pam
Chlorociboria aeruginascens 18 Mar 2019 Teresa

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A tiny green ascomycete which grows on old wood often among other bryophytes. This species stains the wood which is then treasured by many wood turner craft people for use in their craft.

3 comments

Pam wrote:
   19 Mar 2019
Great photo - I've not seen one enlarged to this degree before!
LizAllen wrote:
   20 Mar 2019
Wow ,they are amazing.
Teresa wrote:
   20 Mar 2019
Many thanks Liz and Pam, the forest is just amazing ATM

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 17 Mar 2019 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • Teresa Recorded by

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