Biology:Plicaria endocarpoides

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Short description: Species of fungus


Plicaria endocarpoides
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Plicaria endocarpoides
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P. endocarpoides
Binomial name
Plicaria endocarpoides
Berk., 1855

Plicaria endocarpoides is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Pezizaceae. This is a common European fungus of burnt ground, appearing from spring to autumn as dark brownish-coloured cups[1] up to 6 cm in diameter, usually in groups. The caps usually flatten with age.[1]

Plicaria trachycarpa is similar.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Trudell, Steve; Ammirati, Joe (2009) (in en). Mushrooms of the Pacific Northwest. Timber Press Field Guides. Portland, OR: Timber Press. pp. 292. ISBN 978-0-88192-935-5. https://books.google.com/books?id=WevHvt6Tr8kC. 

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q7204951 entry