Clavulina rugosa

 Clavulina rugosa, commonly known as the wrinkled coral fungus, is a species of coral fungus in the family Clavulinaceae. It is edible.

Clavulina rugosa
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Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Basidiomycota
Class:
Agaricomycetes
Order:
Cantharellales
Family:
Clavulinaceae
Genus:
Clavulina
Species:
C. rugosa
Binomial name
Clavulina rugosa
(Bull.) J.Schröt. (1888)
Synonyms[4]

Clavaria rugosa Bull. (1790)[1]
Ramaria rugosa (Bull.) Gray (1821)[2]
Clavaria herveyi Peck (1893)[3]

TaxonomyEdit

The species was originally described as Clavaria rugosa by Jean Bulliard in 1790.[1] It was transferred to Clavulina by Joseph Schröter in 1888.[5]

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