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Auricularia nigricans in life
In life — Wood Ear mushroom, photographed by an iNaturalist observer, not this specimen. (c) Jaime Baxter-Slye, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Jaime Baxter-Slye
BISH 616571Botany

Auricularia nigricans

Wood Ear mushroom

As recorded: Auricularia polytricha (Mont.) Sacc.

Fungi › Basidiomycota › Agaricomycetes › Auriculariales › Auriculariaceae

Collected by
Harris, W.
Collector number
s.n.
Date
July 27, 1938
Locality
Faleulu Valley; Muao's plantation; south of fale (?); 3/4 miles to shore
Island
Tau
Region
American Samoa
Elevation
207 m
Identified by
Lowy, B.
Record type
Preserved specimen
28 Bishop specimens of Auricularia nigricans · collected 1910–1990Species page ›

Collected the same day

On July 27, 1938, Harris, W. also collected 24+ other specimens.

Cite this specimen

Auricularia nigricans. BISH 616571. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 5956389785. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/bish/616571.

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