Ramariopsis subtilis (Pers.) R.H. Petersen
(Slender Coral)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesRamariopsis subtilis (Slender Coral)
GenusRamariopsis (a genus of fairy clubs and coral fungi)
FamilyCLAVARIACEAE (fairy clubs)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Ramariopsis subtilis (Slender Coral) :
1: Ramariopsis subtilis (Slender Coral)
21 Nov 2015 OSGR: SU40 50° 50’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
3 clusters, in heritage lawn
Image 1: Fruitbodies - side view - enlargedImage 2: Fruitbodies - side view - enlarged (2)Image 3: Fruitbodies - side view - enlarged (3)Image 4: Fruitbodies - side view - enlarged (4)Image 5: Spores - magnifiedImage 6: Spores - magnified - white backgroundImage 7: Spores - magnified - white background (2)Image 8: Spores - magnified - white background (3)Image 9: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 10: Spores - highly magnified (2)Image 11: Spores - highly magnified (3)Image 12: Spores - highly magnified (4)Image 13: Spores - highly magnified (5)Image 14: Spores - highly magnified - white backgroundImage 15: Spores - highly magnified - white background (2)

Ramariopsis subtilis (Slender Coral) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Ramariopsis subtilis (Slender Coral)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Ramariopsis subtilis (Slender Coral)

An uncommon pale-buff branched ’Coral Fungus’, occasionally found in unimproved grassland and lawns.

Creative Commons License
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by Malcolm Storey is licensed under the above Creative Commons Licence.

Photographs from other photographers are used with permission but not included under the above CC licence.

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)