Its body is 3-15 cm high and up to about 3 cm wide at the apex.
It has cylindrical or narrowly club shape at first, becoming wider later.
The fungus is initially smooth, then becomes shallowly wrinkled. At the beginning is orange fawn, later darkening to orange-brown or cinnamon-brown.
Fairy Club fungus - Clavariadelphus americanus is nearly identical to the better known Clavariadelphus pistillaris which grows during summer and autumn almost exclusively in beech forest.
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Davidson River - August 28, September 3