Coral Tooth Fungus
- resembles a sea coral
- spines hang along branches
- spines are relatively short (under 1 cm)
- grows on dead hardwood
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Look-alikes in Alberta
A number of inedible or poisonous coral mushrooms are superficially similar in that they are white and have a spindly branching structure. Such corals differ in that the spines do not hang downwards.
See also Hericium americanum, which can have a similar appearance when young.
See also Hericium americanum, which can have a similar appearance when young.