Appearance
Bright red/pink clusters of closely packed, rounded egg-like jelly structures later becoming dull and powdery..Usually up to 100mm wide.
Naming
SynonymStemonitis ferruginosa Batsch
Distribution
Worldwide except AnarcticaStatus
Not at riskBehavior
Forms on moist timber.Habitat
Usually low in damp forested areas with protection from strong winds.Reproduction
The raspberry-like stage is the beginning of the sporangic phase.Predators
Possibly ants.References:
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