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Fairy Fingers

Clavaria fragilis

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States 🇧🇷 Brazil

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Fungi (균계)
Phylum
Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class
Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order
Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family
Clavariaceae
Genus
Clavaria
Species
Clavaria fragilis (Fairy Fingers)

Names in Other Languages

German Wurmförmige Büschelkeule

Similar Species in Clavaria

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Clavaria krieglsteineri
Data Deficient
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Clavaria atrofusca
Data Deficient
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Clavaria amoenoides
Vulnerable
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Clavaria guilleminii
Not Evaluated
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Moor Club
Clavaria argillacea
Least Concern
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Pointed Club
Clavaria acuta
Not Evaluated
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Rose Spindles
Clavaria rosea
Vulnerable
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Clavaria falcata
Least Concern
View all species in Clavaria →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Fairy Fingers?
The scientific name of Fairy Fingers is Clavaria fragilis. It belongs to the genus Clavaria.
What is the conservation status of Fairy Fingers?
Fairy Fingers (Clavaria fragilis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Fairy Fingers live?
Fairy Fingers is found in Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.
What family does Fairy Fingers belong to?
Fairy Fingers (Clavaria fragilis) belongs to the genus Clavaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Clavariaceae.
Is Fairy Fingers endangered?
No, Fairy Fingers (Clavaria fragilis) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Fairy Fingers belong to?
Fairy Fingers (Clavaria fragilis) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (균계).
What are the closest relatives of Fairy Fingers?
The closest relatives of Fairy Fingers in the genus Clavaria include , , , , Moor Club.

Native Range — 7 Countries

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Genus Clavaria — 16 Species

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Clavaria krieglsteineri
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Clavaria atrofusca
DD 🐾
Clavaria amoenoides
VU 🐾
Clavaria guilleminii
NE 🐾
Moor Club
Clavaria argillacea
LC 🐾
Pointed Club
Clavaria acuta
NE 🐾
Rose Spindles
Clavaria rosea
VU 🐾
Clavaria falcata
LC 🐾
Clavaria pullei
VU 🐾
Straw Club
Clavaria straminea
NE 🐾
Smoky Spindles
Clavaria fumosa
NT 🐾
Straw Club
Clavaria flavipes
VU 🐾
Violaceous Fairy Club
Clavaria zollingeri
VU 🐾
Skinny Club
Clavaria incarnata
EN 🐾
Dark Club
Clavaria greletii
VU
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Fairy Fingers
Clavaria fragilis
LC
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