Golden Coral Mushroom

Wildflowers Found in Oregon

Golden Coral Mushroom

Ramaria aurea - Fruit bodies: up to 10 cm high, up to 7 cm wide, repeatedly branched; yellow or ochraceous. Stem: single to fasciculate, stout, smooth, elastic, white or near-white, usually with more than one fruit body formed from a single point. Major branches numerous, concolorous to stipe Spores: sub-cylindrical, rough in outline. Spore deposit: ochreaceous. Habitat: grows on the ground in mixed woods. Edibility: avoid-causes gastrointestinal disturbances in some individuals. Seen in late summer and early fall during wet seasons.

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