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Calocera aff. sinensis

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(Calocera)

FAMILY	Dacrymcetaceae
Species	Calocera aff. sinensis
Common name	Calocera
Colour	Yellow to orange
Habitat	Rotting wood
Description	This small fungus is one of the jelly fungi so named because the fruiting body is soft, pliable and jelly-like. They are found on rotting logs and timber after rain and disappear as the wood dries. The body is erect, 1-1.5 cm high, simple or branched rods which are yellow to orange.