Species

Alloclavaria purpurea (Purple spindles)

Alloclavaria purpurea. Photo: (c) Alan Rockefeller, some rights reserved (CC BY)

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Alloclavaria purpurea is a coral fungus commonly known as the purple coral, or the purple fairy club. Formerly known as Clavaria purpurea, it has been moved to its own genus as a result of phylogenetic analysis.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
  - Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
    - Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
      - Class: Agaricomycetes
        Order: Hymenochaetales
        Family: Rickenellaceae
        Genus: Alloclavaria
        Species: Alloclavaria purpurea (Purple spindles)

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