Mucronella pendula

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Common Name: Coral Fungus

Mucronella pendula is a small and delivate pendulous member of the Coral Fungus family. Colonies of these stalked 'stalactites', from 1 to 3 cm. long, may be found on the lower surfaces and in hollows of wet, rotting logs. They are pure white at first but yellow with age.

Field Guide to Australian Fungi B.A. Fuhrer
Reprinted by permission.

Distribution map

Map based on Fungimap records to March 2000

Last modified on 28 May 2001

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