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Kōrero: Fungi

Corals, cups and stinkhorns

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Corals, cups and stinkhorns

Various forms of coral fungi live in native forest. This violet species, Clavaria zollingeri, grows about 6 centimetres tall and is found under tree ferns.

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The Hidden Forest

by Clive Shirley

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Peter Buchanan, Fungi – Saprobes: decomposers, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/11569/corals-cups-and-stinkhorns (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Peter Buchanan, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.