Ramaria araiospora
| Ramaria araiospora | |
|---|---|
Apparently Secure (NatureServe) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Gomphales |
| Family: | Gomphaceae |
| Genus: | Ramaria |
| Species: | R. araiospora
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| Binomial name | |
| Ramaria araiospora Marr & D.E.Stuntz (1974)
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| Ramaria araiospora | |
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| Mycological characteristics | |
| Smooth hymenium | |
| No distinct cap | |
| Hymenium attachment is irregular or not applicable | |
| Stipe is bare | |
| Ecology is mycorrhizal | |
Ramaria araiospora, commonly known as the red coral, is a coral mushroom in the family Gomphaceae. First described in 1974, it is found in North America and the Himalayas. It is sold as food in local markets in Mexico.