Biology:Helvella vespertina

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Short description: Species of fungus

Helvella vespertina
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Helvellaceae
Genus: Helvella
Species:
H. vespertina
Binomial name
Helvella vespertina
N.H.Nguyen & Vellinga (2013)

Helvella vespertina is a species of fungus in the family Helvellaceae. It is found in Western North America under conifers.[1] Some specimens have a white moldy appearance, having been colonised by the parasitic Ascomycete fungus Hypomyces cervinigenus.[2]

Similar species include H. crispa and H. dryophila.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q15632922 entry