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Clavaria falcata (Pointed Club)
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Basidiomycota > Agaricomycetes > Agaricales > Clavariaceae
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Acle, Damgate Wood TG4010Acle, Roman Wood TG4010Bridgham Picnic Site TL9683Buxton Heath, Hevingham TG1721Catfield TG3821Foxley Wood TG0522Glandford, Bayfield Estate TG0440Grimes Graves, Gun Area TL8090Holme Dunes TF7144Holt TG0838Holt Country Park TG0838Holt, Gresham's School TG0839Holt, Old Rectory TG0739Honingham Fen TG0912Horsey Dunes TG4624Hoveton Hall TG3120How Hill (Ludham) TG3719Kelling Heath TG1041Kelling Heath Holiday Park TG1041Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East TG2108Scottow Enterprise Park TG2623Sporle Wood TF8611Stow Bardolph TF6305Swanton Novers Great Wood TG0130Syderstone Common TF8331Thursford Wood TF9733Welney TL5294Wheatfen, Surlingham TG3205

Summary

44 records from 28 different sites
Years (# of records): 1981 (1) 1985 (1) 1986 (2) 1990 (1) 1992 (1) 1993 (2) 1994 (1) 1995 (1) 1996 (1) 1997 (1) 1999 (4) 2000 (1) 2001 (4) 2003 (1) 2007 (3) 2009 (1) 2012 (1) 2015 (3) 2018 (1) 2019 (1) 2020 (1) 2021 (8) 2023 (1) 2024 (1) 2025 (1)
Months: JFMAMJJASOND
Recorded Species: Clavaria acuta
Associations: Poaceae; Salix; Taxus baccata
Substrates: grass; soil; soil, grass; soil, sandy; soil, turf
Finders: A.R. Leech; Andreas Beaumont; Anne Crotty; foray; Gill Judd; Ian Senior; James Emerson; Jenny Kelly; Jonathan Revett; K. Robinson; Mark Joy; R.E. Evans; Robert Yaxley; Sarah Barney; Steve Pinnington; Stewart Wright; Tony Leech; Trevor Dove; Yvonne Mynett
Identifiers: A.R. Leech; Andreas Beaumont; Anne Crotty; Gill Judd; Ian Senior; James Emerson; Jenny Kelly; Jonathan Revett; K. Robinson; Mark Joy; R.E. Evans; Robert Yaxley; Stewart Wright; Tony Leech; Trevor Dove; Yvonne Mynett
Confirmer: NFSG DNA Team
Comments: 'Footpath through Grimes Graves Gun Area'; 'Group growing in a lawn'; 'Habitat noted as cut grassy ride with deciduous trees'; 'lawn'; 'On damp ground'; 'Spores examined'; 'Under Fagus'

Record Details

29/10/1981 Honingham Fen; TG0912; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; "On damp ground"; [as Clavaria acuta]
01/09/1985 Holt Country Park; TG0838; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; "Under Fagus"; [as Clavaria acuta]
00/09/1986 Holt Country Park; TG0838; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Clavaria acuta]
22/09/1986 Swanton Novers Great Wood; TG0130; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; "Under Fagus"; [as Clavaria acuta]
21/10/1990 Holt, Gresham's School; TG0839; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Clavaria acuta]
03/10/1992 Wheatfen, Surlingham; TG3205; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Clavaria acuta]
03/09/1993 Swanton Novers Great Wood; TG0032; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Clavaria acuta]
26/09/1993 Bridgham Picnic Site; TL9683; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Clavaria acuta]
14/10/1994 Thursford Wood; TF9733; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Clavaria acuta]
22/10/1995 Holt, Gresham's School; TG0839; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Clavaria acuta]
25/10/1996 Holt, Gresham's School; TG0839; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Clavaria acuta]
09/10/1997 Holt, Old Rectory; TG0739; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Clavaria acuta]
10/10/1999 Holt, Gresham's School; TG0839; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Clavaria acuta]
10/10/1999 Welney; TL5395; Poaceae; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; [as Clavaria acuta]
10/10/1999 Welney; TL525948; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; [as Clavaria acuta]; VC29
29/10/1999 Kelling Heath; TG1041; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Clavaria acuta]
12/10/2000 Welney; TL525948; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; [as Clavaria acuta]; VC29
29/09/2001 Welney; TL5395; Poaceae; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; [as Clavaria acuta]
06/10/2001 Welney; TL5395; Poaceae; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; [as Clavaria acuta]
06/10/2001 Welney; TL525948; soil; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; [as Clavaria acuta]; VC29
27/10/2001 Holme Dunes; TF7144; Poaceae; soil, sandy; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; [as Clavaria acuta]
29/10/2003 Holt, Gresham's School; TG0839; Poaceae; soil; Trevor Dove; Trevor Dove; [as Clavaria acuta]
17/10/2007 Holt Country Park; TG0837; K. Robinson; K. Robinson; [as Clavaria acuta]
27/10/2007 Kelling Heath Holiday Park; TG1041; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Clavaria acuta]
13/12/2007 Holt; TG087382; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; "lawn"; [as Clavaria acuta]
20/11/2009 Holt, Gresham's School; TG0839; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; [as Clavaria acuta]
04/10/2012 Glandford, Bayfield Estate; TG0440; foray; Tony Leech; [as Clavaria acuta]
19/09/2015 Wheatfen, Surlingham; TG3205; James Emerson; James Emerson; [as Clavaria acuta]
26/09/2015 Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East; TG2108; James Emerson; James Emerson; [as Clavaria acuta]
17/10/2015 Horsey Dunes; TG464243; soil, turf; Yvonne Mynett; Yvonne Mynett; [as Clavaria acuta]
12/07/2018 Syderstone Common; TF832315; Robert Yaxley; Robert Yaxley; [as Clavaria acuta]
29/10/2019 Hoveton Hall; TG313202; Taxus baccata; soil; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright; [as Clavaria acuta]
09/11/2020 Acle, Damgate Wood; TG401100; Salix; soil, turf; Steve Pinnington; Yvonne Mynett; [as Clavaria acuta]
09/10/2021 Wheatfen, Surlingham; TG3205; soil; Yvonne Mynett; Yvonne Mynett; [as Clavaria acuta]
16/10/2021 Scottow Enterprise Park; TG2623; soil; Anne Crotty; Anne Crotty; [as Clavaria acuta]; Lit. cited: 97;132
24/10/2021 Foxley Wood; TG051227; soil; Mark Joy; Mark Joy; "Habitat noted as cut grassy ride with deciduous trees"; [as Clavaria acuta]
31/10/2021 Buxton Heath, Hevingham; TG1721; soil; Gill Judd; Gill Judd; [as Clavaria acuta]
31/10/2021 Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East; TG212088; soil, grass; Ian Senior; Ian Senior; [as Clavaria acuta]
03/11/2021 Acle, Roman Wood; TG407105; soil; Gill Judd; Gill Judd; [as Clavaria acuta]
17/11/2021 Stow Bardolph; TF630059; soil; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly; "Spores examined"; [as Clavaria acuta]
21/11/2021 Grimes Graves, Gun Area; TL808901; soil, grass; Sarah Barney; Ian Senior; "Footpath through Grimes Graves Gun Area"; [as Clavaria acuta]
29/11/2023 How Hill (Ludham); TG3719; soil; Yvonne Mynett; Yvonne Mynett; [as Clavaria acuta]
02/11/2024 Sporle Wood; TF8611; soil; Stewart Wright; James Emerson; [as Clavaria acuta]
02/11/2025 Catfield; TG386211; grass; Andreas Beaumont; Andreas Beaumont; NFSG DNA Team; "Group growing in a lawn"; DNA barcoded; Genbank:PZ213135; Lit. cited: 78;132
; Additional NotesCream coloured fruitbodies with darker tips and small ones more yellowish. Height 80mm x width 4mm. Spores subglobose 6.2 x 5.9. Originally identified as Clavaria flavipes.

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