Re: Strange Fungi

Your tubular fungus sounds exactly like a stinkhorn.  Here's a URL for a
good stinkhorn page, with photos:

http://www.wiscinfo.wisc.edu/botany/fungi/july99.html

Janet
zone 6b, Connecticut


>5)  I have had some strange fungi in my garden this year......  pink
>ones, among others - but the strangest of all are these tubular ones,
>cream colored, with orange-ish bands on the end.  I could smell them
>from six feet away!  They have been gone for about a month, but the
>aroma (believe it or not :>) persists, though not as strong, from the
>soil where they were.  It is that deep, earthy "mushroom" type smell.
>Anyone else ever have this??????
>
>Tammy
>Zone 5b
>Mid-Missouri
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