Vase ThelephoraThelephora vialis Schwein

Taxon ID: 11122

Summary

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis) is a species in the genus Thelephora.

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Records

MBP has 48 records spanning eight counties.

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Vase Thelephora in Carroll Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by Emilio Concari View Record

Vase Thelephora (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/27/2009).

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by Robert Solem View Record

A Vase Thelephora (fertile surface) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/27/2009).

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by Joanne Solem View Record

Vase Thelephora in Howard Co., Maryland (8/19/2018). Determined by Jo Solem.

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by Sue Muller View Record

Vase Thelephora in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/26/2017). Determined by Jo and Bob Solem.

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by Anne Looker View Record

Vase Thelephora in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/7/2019). (c) Serenella Linares, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/'>CC BY</a>).

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by Serenella Linares via iNaturalist View Record

Vase Thelephora in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/25/2020). (c) mongroovington, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>).

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by mongroovington via iNaturalist View Record

A Vase Thelephora in Howard Co., Maryland (7/5/2013).

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by Richard Orr

Vase Thelephora growing in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/7/2018). Determined by Jo Solem.

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by Anne Looker View Record

A Vase Thelephora in Howard Co., Maryland (9/11/2011).

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by Richard Orr

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by Anne Looker View Record

Spores collected from a Vase Thelephora specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (8/27/2009). Ellipsoid-angular, lumpy, sparsely spiny; measured 6.2-7.0 X 5.1-5.8 microns.

Vase Thelephora (Thelephora vialis Schwein) Media by Robert Solem View Record

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Status

May be found solitary or in overlapping clusters on the ground in hardwood forests.

Description

Fruiting body: Color ranges from yellow-brown to gray with radiating fibers, cup/vase-shaped; flesh thick, tough with unpleasant odor. Pores: Dirty white to gray; wrinkled with fine warts. Stalk: White to gray, may have hairs. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)

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