crown coral fungus (artomyces pyxidatus)

flower plant leaf green tree nature soil rock garden woodland wildlife produce wildflower forest shrub autumn grass trunk crown coral crown-tipped artomyces pyxidatus clavicorona pyxidata auriscalpiaceae fungus mushroom fungi pale white yellow tan crownlike tips edible forage foraging peppery fruiting body reproductive structure wood log rot rotting stump decaying wet damp flesh branching branched basidiomycota saprotrophic growing