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| synonyms: Amethyst-Koralle |
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| location: North America, Europe |
| edibility: Inedible |
| fungus colour: Violet or purple |
| normal size: 5-15cm |
| cap type: Other |
| stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent |
| spore colour: White, cream or yellowish |
| habitat: Grows on the ground |
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Clavulina amethystina (Fr.) Donk syn. Clavaria amethystina Fr.Amethyst-Koralle. Fruit body 2–6cm high, lilac-violet with lighter base, forming densely branched tufts. Spores white, subglobose, 7–11×6–8µ. Habitat terrestrial, in frondose woods. Season autumn. Rare. Ediblility unknown. Distribution, America and Europe.
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Sophia Shultz (United States) - 01 August 2009

I found these growing in a very old cemetery between St. Clair and Minersville Pennsylvania. I was surprised at how brightly they photographed; I recall them being more bluish but they look quite like the photographs you have.
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