Coral Spot fungus is found in two stages, each producing fruiting bodies. This is the egg-like conidial stage which is the main reproductive state.


Coral Spot fungus is found in two stages, each producing fruiting bodies. This is the egg-like conidial stage which is the main reproductive state. They prefer dead and dying deciduous wood


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Location: Scarborough, UK
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