Orange Spindle Coral in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Robert Warren, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/'>CC BY-NC-ND</a>). (Photo ID: 182699 - Psn: 12)

Orange Spindle Coral in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Robert Warren, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND).

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Orange Spindle Coral growing in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/3/2018).

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Orange Spindle Coral in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/5/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 195092 - Psn: 20)

Orange Spindle Coral in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/5/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Orange Spindle Coral in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/5/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Orange Spindle Coral (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/4/2009).

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Orange Spindle Coral in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/27/2018). Determined by Jo Solem.

View Record Details Photo by Anne Looker MBP List

<em>Clavulinopsis aurantio-cinnabarina</em> in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/4/2013). Lance Biechele notes,

Clavulinopsis aurantio-cinnabarina in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/4/2013). Lance Biechele notes, "Unfortunately, the picture does not show the bright reddish orange color of this club fungus."

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Orange Spindle Coral in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/17/2013).

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Orange Spindle Coral in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/21/2015). (c) scottyastro, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 295801 - Psn: 55)

Orange Spindle Coral in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/21/2015). (c) scottyastro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Orange Spindle Coral in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/17/2020). (c) Dave Roberts, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 221639 - Psn: 76)

Orange Spindle Coral in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/17/2020). (c) Dave Roberts, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Orange Spindle Coral in Carroll Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 333382 - Psn: 76)

Orange Spindle Coral in Carroll Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Orange Spindle Coral in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/22/2018). (c) Deborah Barber, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 295688 - Psn: 78)

Orange Spindle Coral in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/22/2018). (c) Deborah Barber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Orange Spindle Coral in Howard Co., Maryland (10/29/2018). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 350051 - Psn: 80)

Orange Spindle Coral in Howard Co., Maryland (10/29/2018). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Orange Spindle Coral in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/27/2020). (c) caisulli, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 180355 - Psn: 90)

Orange Spindle Coral in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/27/2020). (c) caisulli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Spores of Orange Spindle Coral in Howard Co., Maryland (10/29/2018). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 350052 - Psn: 105)

Spores of Orange Spindle Coral in Howard Co., Maryland (10/29/2018). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Orange Spindle Coral in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/13/2020). (c) chipp, some rights reserved (<a rel='license' href='http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/'>CC BY-NC</a>). (Photo ID: 195499 - Psn: 145)

Orange Spindle Coral in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/13/2020). (c) chipp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).

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Status

Usually found in clusters on the ground in forests.

Description

Fruiting body: From pale yellow-orange to vibrant red-orange; cylindrical to somewhat flattened; tip rounded, pointed or occasionally branched; hollow. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)

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Orange Spindle Coral in Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Robert Warren, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND). View Record Details Media by Robert Warren.

Orange Spindle Coral growing in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/3/2018). View Record Details Media by Boyer and McDowell.

Orange Spindle Coral in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/5/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Emilio Concari.

Orange Spindle Coral (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/4/2009). View Record Details Media by Robert Solem.

Orange Spindle Coral in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/27/2018). Determined by Jo Solem. View Record Details Media by Anne Looker.

Clavulinopsis aurantio-cinnabarina in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/4/2013). Lance Biechele notes, "Unfortunately, the picture does not show the bright reddish orange color of this club fungus." Media by Lance Biechele.

Orange Spindle Coral in Garrett Co., Maryland (7/17/2013). Media by Jim Stasz.

Orange Spindle Coral in Worcester Co., Maryland (7/21/2015). (c) scottyastro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Scott Housten.

Orange Spindle Coral in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/17/2020). (c) Dave Roberts, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Dave Roberts.

Orange Spindle Coral in Carroll Co., Maryland (9/5/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Emilio Concari.

Orange Spindle Coral in Frederick Co., Maryland (8/22/2018). (c) Deborah Barber, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Deborah Barber via iNaturalist.

Orange Spindle Coral in Howard Co., Maryland (10/29/2018). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Joanne Solem.

Orange Spindle Coral in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/27/2020). (c) caisulli, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by caisulli via iNaturalist.

Spores of Orange Spindle Coral in Howard Co., Maryland (10/29/2018). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by Joanne Solem.

Orange Spindle Coral in Frederick Co., Maryland (7/13/2020). (c) chipp, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). View Record Details Media by chipp via iNaturalist.