Calocera viscosa — Yellow False Coral — Dacrymycetaceae
Small jelly fungus, with the appearance of a coral mushroom. Fruiting body of a few very slender branches, tough but gelatinous, viscid, bright orange-gold. “Stalk” present as a pale or whitish base. Saprophytic.
Habitat: In groups on decaying conifer logs and larger branches in Douglas-fir, western hemlock, and Sitka spruce forests.
Scent: Not distinctive
Spores: Yellowish
Season: Autumn
Habitat: In groups on decaying conifer logs and larger branches in Douglas-fir, western hemlock, and Sitka spruce forests.
Scent: Not distinctive
Spores: Yellowish
Season: Autumn
Coral-like jelly fungus
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Growth on decaying log
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