Meadow Coral - Clavulinopsis corniculata
A small grassland coral with branching stems that fork like antlers at the top, arising from a common base. Younger specimens are a pale yellow-orange when young, maturing to ochre or tan.
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Unimproved grassland, including lawns, churchyards, cemeteries and pastures
June to November.
Widespread and common
Common in suitable habitats
Lostash
Whetstone Cemetery
31 October 2015
Lostash
Whetstone Cemetery
31 October 2015
sue
Sheepy Magna churchyard
27 October 2019
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Species profile
- Common names
- Meadow Coral
- Species group:
- fungus
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Agaricales
- Family:
- Clavariaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 11
- First record:
- 31/10/2015 (Watson, Ashley)
- Last record:
- 15/11/2024 (Timms, Sue)
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sue
Bagworth, Manor Farm LNR
12 November 2017
Melinda Bell
Bradgate Park, near covered reservoir
22 October 2024
Melinda Bell
Ashby,cemetery
29 November 2020
Melinda Bell
New Lount Nature Reserve
20 October 2019
