Scientific name: Ramaria sp.

Family: Ramariaceae

Common Name: Coral Fungi

Distribution:

General Information: The genus Ramaria form mycorrhizal associations with trees and have yellow-brown spores.

Specimen: Various species taken around the Mountain River area, Tasmania. It is possible some of the species photographed may fall into other genus as spore prints were not taken. Fuhrer states that Clavaria and allies have white spores as opposed to Ramaria with yellow-brown.

Source: Fuhrer, B 2005, A Field Guide To Australian Fungi, Bloomings Books, Melbourne.

Young, A.M. 2005 A Field Guide to the Fungi of Australia, UNSW Press, Sydney.