Clavulina purpurea is a species of coral fungus in the family Clavulinaceae. The purple fruit bodies are up to 17 by 4.5 cm (6.7 by 1.8 in). It occurs in New Zealand.[1]
Clavulina purpurea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Cantharellales |
Family: | Hydnaceae |
Genus: | Clavulina |
Species: | C. purpurea
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Binomial name | |
Clavulina purpurea R.H.Petersen (1988)
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References
edit- ^ Petersen RH. (1988). "The clavarioid fungi of New Zealand". Bulletin of the New Zealand Department of Industrial Research. 236: 66.