genus fungus order genus containing single species commonly known fungus produces salmon pink ear shaped gelatinous fruit bodies grow small groups soil usually associated buried rotting wood fruit bodies tall wide differentiated cap fungus edible eaten raw white spore deposit ellipsoid spores measure fungus widely distributed collected south_america taxonomy species described illustrated later called based names sanctioned names based unavailable use later erected separate genus species oscar placed small genus rejected proper fungus debated time pointed genus flowering plants family matters generic originally considered priority plant genus later determined published rendering illegitimate changes international code botanical nomenclature gave protected status names adopted established correct genus variously classified order uncertain position family genus named french mycologist mushroom commonly known red fungus description fruit bodies grow singly small appear growing soil lives buried wood tall wide tongue shaped twisted like horn look like slender funnel cut margin fruit bodies flexible thick smooth outer usually underside cylindrical depressed stem high thick stem normally covered white base upper inside fruit body usually sterile isolated basidia slightly result densely crowded protruding ends hyphae sterile fertile surfaces fruit body color transparent reddish orange flesh pink flesh orange times red fruit bodies usually develop slightly brownish old underside usually slightly colored upper flesh gelatinous upper fruit body like consistency stem odor insignificant taste hymenium developed outer fruit body basidia spore bearing cells consist inflated elongated attached egg shaped ellipsoid measuring attached like spore deposit white spores hyaline translucent cylindrical elongated ellipsoid shape large oil drop edibility edible bland fungus older specimens usually tough raw preserving sugar like fruit source reports prepare wine wine similar species unusual appearance likely mistaken fungi red species similar unlike gelatinous texture smooth habitat distribution saprobic nutrients breaking organic matter fruit bodies typically grow small soil usually association buried rotting wood fruit bodies appear spring commonly found summer autumn months north_america associated coniferous forests found temperate north_america canada mexico europe iran turkey known brazil puerto_rico fungus collected region china
Guepinia