Clavulinopsis sulcata

Clavulinopsis sulcata
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Clavariaceae
Genus:	Clavulinopsis
Species:	C. sulcata
Binomial name
	Clavulinopsis sulcata; Overeem (1923)
Synonyms
	Clavaria sulcata (Overeem) R.H.Petersen (1978); Clavaria miniata Berk. (1843); Clavulinopsis miniata Corner (1950); Clavaria phoenicea var. ealaensis Beeli (1926); Clavulinopsis miniata var. ealaensis (Beeli) Corner (1966); Clavulinopsis miniata var. rosacea Corner (1950); Clavulinopsis miniata var. sanguinea Corner (1950);

Clavulinopsis sulcata is a clavarioid fungus in the family Clavariaceae and is the type species of the genus Clavulinopsis. It forms very long, slender, cylindrical pinkish or orange fruiting bodies that grow on the ground among plant litter. A vernacular name that has been used for the species is flame fungus.^[2]

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^ Sisson, Liv (2 May 2023). Fungi of Aotearoa: A Curious Forager's Field Guide. Penguin Random House New Zealand Limited. ISBN 978-1-76104-788-6.