Herbarium of the Bizarre

Dead Man's Fingers

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We haven’t done a fungus in a while, and this one was separately sent to me by both of my parents. So, it was practically an order from on high.


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Information provided by:

  1. https://www.purdue.edu/fnr/extension/dead-mans-fingers-purdue-landscape-report/
  2. Xylaria polymorpha (Pers.)Grev. (Dead man's fingers) and its ethnomycological study by Ganesh Hedawoo (2021)
  3. https://www.allianceforthebay.org/2019/10/from-the-grave-dead-mans-fingers/
  4. https://mdc.mo.gov/discover-nature/field-guide/dead-mans-fingers
  5. https://first-nature.com/fungi/xylaria-polymorpha.php
  6. https://extension.psu.edu/spooktacular-flora-and-fungi
  7. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xylaria_polymorpha
  8. https://hort.extension.wisc.edu/articles/dead-mans-fingers/
  9. https://woodlandtrust.org.uk/trees-woods-and-wildlife/fungi-and-lichens/dead-mans-fingers/
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    Herbarium of the BizarreBy Meredith Hemphill