Apricot Club - Clavulinopsis luteoalba
The finger-like fruiting bodies grow to about 6cm sometimes more, and have a characteristic apricot yellow colour and usually with pale tips. They have neither gills nor pores but develop spores on the outside of the fruiting body where they are dispersed by wind and rain.
In short grass, sometimes on lawns.
Autumn
Widespread but not particularly common in Britain.
Occasional in Leicestershire and Rutland.
David Nicholls
Cademan Wood
04 November 2012
David Nicholls
Burbage Common
22 October 2005
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Species profile
- Common names
- Apricot Club
- Species group:
- Fungi
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Agaricales
- Family:
- Clavariaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 3
- First record:
- 22/10/2005 (Nicholls, David)
- Last record:
- 08/11/2017 (Mathers, Steve)
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