Yew club
Clavicorona taxophila
A species of Clavicorona.
The Yew Club fungus is characterized by its unique club-like form and tendency to colonize dead yew wood. This species typically flourishes in coniferous environments where yew trees are found. Its reproductive structures emerge directly from the wood, most commonly observed during periods of increased moisture, and are recognized for their atypical morphology within the fungal kingdom, attracting significant attention from mycological hobbyists.
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Attributes of Yew club
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Mildly mushroomy but not distinctive.
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal
Substrate
On wood
You can find Yew club by these plants
Junipers, Willows
Scientific Classification of Yew club
Phylum
Club fungi
Class
Mushroom-forming fungi
Order
Russulales
Family
Auriscalpiaceae
Genus
Clavicorona
Toxicity and Edibility of Yew club
Is Yew club Toxic?
Toxicity information is not available for this mushroom. Always consult with an expert before consuming any wild mushrooms.
