Small Stagshorn Calocera cornea (Batsch) Fries    
Kingdom Fungi   >   Phylum Basidiomycota   >   Class Dacrymycetes   >   Order Dacrymycetales   >   Family Dacrymycetaceae   >   Genus Calocera   

Status:

Found in clusters or groups on decaying wood.

Description:

Fruiting body: Yellow to orange; cylindric with round or pointed tips; tough, rubbery. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)

There are 59 records in the project database.

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Small Stagshorn in Worcester Co., Maryland (8/22/2014). Verified by Anne Looker. Photo by Scott Housten. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (6/25/2015). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn (cluster) in Howard Co., Maryland (6/14/2013). Photo by Joanne Solem. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/10/2020). (c) hbanana, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by hbanana via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn growing in Prince George's Co., Maryland (7/5/2019). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/19/2019). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/1/2009). Photo by Lance Biechele. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/7/2019). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/7/2019). Verified by Jo Solem. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/6/2019). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/6/2019). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Anne Looker. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn (group) in Howard Co., Maryland (5/29/2009). Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn in Howard Co., Maryland (8/15/2020). (c) smuller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Sue Muller. (MBP list)

Small Stagshorn in Howard Co., Maryland (9/15/2018). Determined by Jo Solem. Photo by Sue Muller. (MBP list)

Spores collected from a Small Stagshorn specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (6/25/2015). Cylindric, smooth; measured 8.6-9.5 X 3.3-3.5 microns. Photo by Robert Solem. (MBP list)


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