Sporothrix epigloea
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Description
Sporothrix epigloea is a tiny parasite that grows on Snow Fungus (Tremella fuciformis) and can be found in the fall. It features tiny pointed clubs that can be difficult to see to the naked eye.
Observations
August 1st, 2023

#272
- Growing on Tremella fuciformis fruiting bodies, that are fruiting from fallen Northern Red Oak limb in open mixed oak/hickory woodland.
- Fruiting bodies black and spine-like, some with fine droplet at the tip.
- Some nearby Tremella specimens starting to dissolve.
GTCATAACAAGGTTTCCGTAGGTGAACCTGCGGAAGGATCATTAGAGTGCCGATGAAAGGCTATCCAAACACCTGTGCACATCGGACCGTGCCCCCTGCCCGGGGGCTCGGCCGCCTTCACACAAACGCGTGTCACGAACGTAATGCATCATAACATGAAACAACTTTCAACAACGGATCTCTTGGCTCTCGCATCGATGAAGAACGCAGCGAAACGCGATATGTAATGTGAATTGCAGAATTCAGTGAATCATCGAATCTTTGAACGCACCTTGCGCCTTTTGGTATTCCGAGAGGCATGCCTGTTTGAGTGTCATGTAGACTCAACCCCCCGGGTTTCCGACCCGGCGGAGTTGGATTTGGGCCCTGCCTTTCCCGGCTGGCCTTAAATGCGTTAGTGGTTTCACGCAGGACGTCGTAAGTTACGCGTCGACTGTGGGCCGCTCACAACCCCCCCCTTTTGCACTCTGGCCTCAGATAGGTAGGGCTACCCGCTGAACTT