Clavariadelphus ligula

Clavariadelphus ligula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Gomphales
Family:	Gomphaceae
Genus:	Clavariadelphus
Species:	C. ligula
Binomial name
	Clavariadelphus ligula; (Schaeff.) Donk (1933)
Synonyms
	Clavaria ligula Schaeff. (1774); Clavaria ophioglossoides Batsch (1783);

Clavariadelphus ligula, commonly known as the strap coral, is a species of fungus in the family Gomphaceae. It produces club-shaped fruit bodies with spongy flesh that grow in groups on the forest floor. It is found in Asia, Europe, and North America.

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