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I think this is some kind of Xylaria, but I'm not sure which species. (mander.xyz)
submitted 2 years ago by Redwood1@mander.xyz to c/mycology@mander.xyz
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Found near Hope, AK on the Kenai peninsula.

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[โ€“] PolyLlamaRous@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago

It looks like you got xylaria polymorpha (aka dead mans fingers). Many pictures you won't see the white tips, but this is caused by growth and sporing.

[โ€“] WalrusByte@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago

Whoa, those look really cool! Not sure what they are, but cool picture!