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Status
Found in overlapping clusters on hardwood logs.
Description
Fruiting body: Coral/rosy pink; nearly smooth; crust or shelf-like, wavy, minutely hairy; flesh pink, soft and spongy or leathery. Fertile surface: Pinkish-orange to brownish-salmon; irregular or net-like folds with shallow, elongate pores (J. Solem, pers. comm.).
Relationships
Nearly always associated with the polypore False Turkey Tail (L. Biechele, pers. comm.).
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253 Records
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Coral-pink Merulius in Howard Co., Maryland (10/20/2018). Determined by Jo and Bob Solem.
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Sue Muller.
Coral-pink Merulius (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (9/29/2011).
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Robert Solem.
Coral-pink Merulius in Howard Co., Maryland (8/5/2013).
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Nancy Magnusson.
Coral-pink Merulius in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/18/2019).
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Anne Looker.
Coral-pink Merulius in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (1/3/2021). (c) Matthew Beziat, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Matthew Beziat.
Coral-pink Merulius in Montgomery Co., Maryland (10/28/2018).
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Sue Muller.
Coral-pink Merulius in Baltimore City, Maryland (10/31/2020). (c) Thomas Tooke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Coral-pink Merulius in Prince George's Co., Maryland (6/18/2019).
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Anne Looker.
Coral-pink Merulius growing amidst False Turkey Tail in Worcester Co., Maryland (9/22/2014).
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Lance Biechele.
Coral-pink Merulius in Howard Co., Maryland (8/15/2020). (c) smuller, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Sue Muller.
Coral-pink Merulius in Baltimore City, Maryland (8/7/2020). (c) Thomas Tooke, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Coral-pink Merulius growing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/11/2018). Determined by Jo Solem.
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Anne Looker.
Coral-pink Merulius in Howard Co., Maryland (10/22/2018).
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Sue Muller.
Coral-pink Merulius in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/2/2019). (c) Katherine Thorington, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Coral-pink Merulius in Howard Co., Maryland (7/12/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Emilio Concari.
Coral-pink Merulius in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/27/2020). (c) carolinezelda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Coral-pink Merulius in Baltimore Co., Maryland (10/24/2020). (c) dangitmimi, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Coral-pink Merulius in Howard Co., Maryland (7/12/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Emilio Concari.
Coral-pink Merulius in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/15/2018). (c) Jenny Glenn, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Coral-pink Merulius in Howard Co., Maryland (7/1/2020). (c) msoutherland, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Coral-pink Merulius in Carroll Co., Maryland (11/13/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Emilio Concari.
Coral-pink Merulius in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (12/26/2015).
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Kerry Wixted.
Coral-pink Merulius in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (12/26/2015).
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Kerry Wixted.
Coral-pink Merulius in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/16/2020). (c) herpherphooray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Coral-pink Merulius in Howard Co., Maryland (8/5/2013). Identified by Bob and Jo Solem.
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Nancy Magnusson.
Coral-pink Merulius in Prince George's Co., Maryland (10/16/2020). (c) herpherphooray, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Coral-pink Merulius in Cecil Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) romainclem, all rights reserved.
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Coral-pink Merulius growing in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (6/28/2018). Determined by Bob and Jo Solem.
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Anne Looker.
Coral-pink Merulius in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/24/2018). (c) saraholimpia, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Spores collected from a Coral-pink Merulius specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (9/29/2011). Ellipsoid/slightly sausage-shaped, smooth; measured 3.9-5.2 X 1.6-2.3 microns.
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Coral-pink Merulius in Howard Co., Maryland (9/26/2020). (c) wildruns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Coral-pink Merulius in Howard Co., Maryland (9/26/2020). (c) wildruns, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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