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deer vomit

Fusicolla merismoides

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Ontario.January 5, February 5, March 8, April 16, May 31, June 14, July 11, August 10, September 10, October 8, November 5, December 5.
United States998
Canada139
Ontario129
United Kingdom82
Pennsylvania81
Georgia77
England73
West Virginia71
Virginia70
Minnesota58

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Classification

KingdomFungi Including Lichens · Fungi
PhylumAscomycete Fungi · Ascomycota
ClassSordariomycetes
OrderHypocreales
FamilyNectriaceae
GenusFusicolla

Sources

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