Thanks for the responses in the comments! The photo is of an Amethyst Coral (Clavulina amethystina), which appears to be some sort of mushroom.
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I'm no expert, but it looks just like violet-branched coral fungus (Clavulina amethystina) from my mushroom book.
http://www.rogersmushrooms.com/gallery/DisplayBlock~bid~5751.asp
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