Dark Club - Clavaria greletii
Description
A slender, grey to black club, with a rounded tip and a darker, shiny stem.
Identification difficulty
microscope 
Recording advice
This will need to verified from a specimen by an expert. Also photograph in habitat.
Habitat
Calcareous unimproved grasslands
UK Status
Rare
VC55 Status
Rare.
GHunt
Ketton Quarry
06 November 2025
det. T Sexton
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Species profile
- Common names
- Dark Club
- Species group:
- fungus
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Agaricales
- Family:
- Clavariaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 06/11/2025 (Hunt, Graham)
- Last record:
- 06/11/2025 (Hunt, Graham)
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