Possibly a strange ascomycete. We considered snail eggs but the density and pattern seem to suggest otherwise.

BDC-0099-23

Growing in duff of Norfolk pine.

KOH not tested; UV reactive on stipe; odor mild; taste mild.

BDC-0101-23

Growing on fallen Ohia wood.

KOH brown; UV reactive (orange), odor talcum powder; taste bitter/astringent.

Possibly a strange ascomycete. We considered snail eggs but the density and pattern seem to suggest otherwise.

Possibly a Cuphophyllus sp. Very small, abundant fruiting in small muddy cove along disturbed trail edge.

Growing alongside blue-grey crust, in some places they overlapped.

Greyish blue and powdery. Very small spines growing along edges, thicker white spots interspersed as well.