Dacrymyces palmatus
Dacrymyces palmatus (Orange Jelly) is a species of fungi in the family Dacrymycetaceae, and is alternately reported to be both edible[1][2] and inedible.[3]

Gelatinous fruit body of Dacrymyces palmatus on a conifer log
| Dacrymyces palmatus | |
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| Orange Jelly in West Berlin, Vermont | |
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| Order: | Dacrymycetales |
| Family: | Dacrymycetaceae |
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| Species: | D. palmatus |
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| Dacrymyces palmatus Bres. (1904) | |
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Dacrymyces chrysospermus Berk. & M.A. Curtis 1873 | |
References
- Lincoff GH. (1981). National Audubon Society Field Guide to Mushrooms – North America. New York, New York: AAKnopf. p. 381. ISBN 0-394-51992-2.
- Emberger, Gary. "Dacrymyces chrysospermus". Fungi Growing on Wood. Messiah College Oakes Museum. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
- Phillips, Roger (2010). Mushrooms and Other Fungi of North America. Buffalo, NY: Firefly Books. p. 358. ISBN 978-1-55407-651-2.
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