Club-Shaped Fungi
25 genera
60 species
0 subspecies and varieties
60 species
0 subspecies and varieties
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Clavaria acuta – pointed club
Habitat: Clavaria acuta usually occurs on bare soil in somewhat disturbed areas.
Habitat: Clavaria acuta usually occurs on bare soil in somewhat disturbed areas.
Clavaria rosea – rosy club coral
Clavariadelphus ligula – strap coral, strap-shaped coral
Clavariadelphus sachalinensis – strap-shaped pestle
Distribution: Widespread in western and northern North America.
Habitat: Often these species can be found in large troops under conifers.
Distribution: Widespread in western and northern North America.
Habitat: Often these species can be found in large troops under conifers.
Clavariadelphus truncatus – flat-top coral, flat-topped coral, truncate club coral
Distribution: Broad throughout the Northern Hemisphere
Habitat: Occurs with conifers
Distribution: Broad throughout the Northern Hemisphere
Habitat: Occurs with conifers
Clavulinopsis laeticolor – handsome club, golden fairy-club
Distribution: A widespread species, occurring across North America and in Europe and parts of Asia.
Distribution: A widespread species, occurring across North America and in Europe and parts of Asia.
Cudoniella clavus
Distribution: It is widespread, but not particularly common.
Substrate: C. clavus occurs in spring and early summer on very wet plant debris, such as cones and twigs, often at least partly submerged in running water.
Distribution: It is widespread, but not particularly common.
Substrate: C. clavus occurs in spring and early summer on very wet plant debris, such as cones and twigs, often at least partly submerged in running water.
Elaphocordyceps ophioglossoides – goldenthread Cordyceps, snaketongue truffleclub
Geoglossum umbratile – black earth-tongue
Heyderia abietis – miniature earth-tongue, fir-needle Mitrula
Distribution: Uncommon
Habitat: Occurs in scattered groups on conifer needles.
Distribution: Uncommon
Habitat: Occurs in scattered groups on conifer needles.
Leotia lubrica – slippery cap, jelly-babies, common jelly-baby, ochre jelly-club, jellybaby, slippery Leotia
Microglossum olivaceum – olive earth-tongue
Mitrula elegans – swamp beacon, matchstick fungus
Habitat: Occurs on very wet plant litter or even on litter submerged in cold, shallow, running water.
Habitat: Occurs on very wet plant litter or even on litter submerged in cold, shallow, running water.
Onygena corvina
Substrate: The two most common species are O. corvina, which occurs on owl pellets, bird carcasses, hair, and wool, and O. equina (Willdenow) Persoon: Fries, found on the decaying horns and hooves of cattle and sheep.
Substrate: The two most common species are O. corvina, which occurs on owl pellets, bird carcasses, hair, and wool, and O. equina (Willdenow) Persoon: Fries, found on the decaying horns and hooves of cattle and sheep.
Ophiocordyceps myrmecophila – ant-eater, ant fungus
Stereopsis humphreyi
Distribution: As far as we are aware, S. humphreyi has been reported only from the west side of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington and the Queen Charlotte Islands in B.C. It probably also occurs in southeast Alaska and coastal Oregon and northern California; whether it occurs farther inland is less certain.
Distribution: As far as we are aware, S. humphreyi has been reported only from the west side of the Olympic Peninsula in Washington and the Queen Charlotte Islands in B.C. It probably also occurs in southeast Alaska and coastal Oregon and northern California; whether it occurs farther inland is less certain.
Tolypocladium capitatum – Round-headed truffle-club
Distribution: North America
Habitat: Coniferous forests.
Substrate: Soil (underground truffles)
Distribution: North America
Habitat: Coniferous forests.
Substrate: Soil (underground truffles)
Trichoglossum hirsutum – hairy earth-tongue, shaggy earth-tongue, velvety earth-tongue, velvety-black earth-tongue
Vibrissea truncorum – water club, aquatic earth-tongue
Habitat: Can be found on rotting pieces of wood that are very wet or submerged in cold water.
Habitat: Can be found on rotting pieces of wood that are very wet or submerged in cold water.
Xylaria hypoxylon – carbon-antlers, candlesnuff fungus, stag's-horn
Habitat: Occurs on rotting wood.
Habitat: Occurs on rotting wood.
