White Spindles - Clavaria fragilis
Description
Worm-like and upright, this white, spindle shaped fungus grows in clusters reaching up to 10cm. Each spindle can be straight or bent and usually has a blunt tip, though forked tips arise occasionally.
Identification difficulty

Habitat
Grassland and sometimes in woodland
When to see it
Autumn
Life History
Grows in groups or clumps
UK Status
Widespread but not particularly common in Britain.
VC55 Status
Occasional in Leicestershire and Rutland.
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