YELLOW CLUBS (Fungus)
Calocera pallidospathulata
Calocera Family [Caloceraceae] 
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Calocera Family [Caloceraceae]
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| 10th July 2009, Deciduous woods, Rosthwaite, Cumbria. | Photo: © RWD |
| Growing on a sawn-off tree-stump. |
| 10th July 2009, Deciduous woods, Rosthwaite, Cumbria. | Photo: © RWD |
| It is semi-translucent, very short and yellow. |
| 10th July 2009, Deciduous woods, Rosthwaite, Cumbria. | Photo: © RWD |
| Preferentially grows on Beech, or deciduous trees. Rarely coniferous. |
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Related to : Yellow Stagshorn Fungus but is much shorter. Uniquely identifiable characteristics Distinguishing Feature : Grows on dead wood, is yellow or orange-yellow and appears as short oddly-shaped stumps or clubs, some of which are slightly flattened, between 0.5 to 1.5 cm tall. Not present in the UK before 1969, but now ubiquitous.
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Calocera Family [Caloceraceae]
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