Yellow Stagshorn - Calocera viscosa
Description
Up to 8cm high. Bright orange or orange-yellow, greasy and viscid, with antler-like branches often forked near the tips.
Identification difficulty
Habitat
On roots and stumps of conifers.
When to see it
Best seen in autumn
UK Status
Widespread and fairly common in Britain.
VC55 Status
Fairly common in Leicestershire and Rutland.
LostashMartinshaw Wood02 November 2013
David NichollsCharnwood Lodge NR02 October 2005
LostashMartinshaw Wood02 November 2013
David NichollsRatby Burroughs24 November 2011
AJ CannThe Outwoods07 September 2014
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David NichollsRatby Burroughs24 November 2011
