Months observed
Coral spot fungus
Nectria cinnabarina
An informal survey of the plant and animal life living in or visiting the grounds of Pointfield, Kelso since 2015
Fungi
Occurs in two morphs. First as small 1-4 mm diameter structureless warts, coral pink to orange in colour; second as darker red-brown warts bearing multiple tiny globular spheres each with a terminal nipple.
Encrusting old, broken, decorticated branches underneath the oak and birch trees.