Cordyceps militaris fruiting bodies

Orange club-shaped fruiting bodies of Cordyceps militaris growing close together.

Media ID: MF-OPEN-CORDYCEPS-MILITARIS-FRUITING-BODIES-01
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Diagnostic status: not applicable
Record checked: 2026-09-24

A dense row of bright orange club-shaped fruiting bodies against a dark background.

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Cordyceps militaris is grown on grain or other media in jars and trays under light. Health claims made in trade are not established by this photograph.

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