Thelephora anthocephala

Thelephora anthocephala is a species of coral fungus in the family Thelephoraceae. It was originally described as new to science in 1786 by French botanist Jean Baptiste François Pierre Bulliard, who placed it in the genus Clavaria. Elias Fries transferred it to Thelephora in his 1838 work Epicrisis Systematis Mycologici.^[2]

Thelephora anthocephala
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Thelephorales
Family:	Thelephoraceae
Genus:	Thelephora
Species:	T. anthocephala
Binomial name
Thelephora anthocephala (Bull.) Fr. (1838)
Synonyms[1]
Clavaria anthocephala Bull. (1786)