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Clavaria fumosa Pers., 1797 (Smoky Spindles)

Notes (MWS) A tall, pale grey or grey-brown fairy club which generally grows in large, dense clusters in unimproved grassland.
British records 382

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos #microphotos
Clavaria fumosa Fruitbody - lain down on pale background (record shots) 14 October 2006 Stafford England 2 2
Clavaria fumosa Fruitbody 21 September 2006 Stafford England 2 3
Clavaria fumosa Fruitbody in situ 4 November 2005 Merioneth Wales 1
Clavaria fumosa Fruitbody 3 October 1998 Oxon England 1

Suggested Literature

Clavaria fumosa may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
CLAVARIACEAE
(fairy clubs)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Clavaria fumosa is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Poaceae - grasses - formerly Graminae fruitbody is associated with Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Clavaria fumosa:

Clavaria fumosa may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
Clavaria
(a genus of fairy clubs)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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