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lesliejoan

Date

March 27, 2024 08:43 AM EDT

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lesliejoan

Date

March 27, 2024 09:47 AM EDT

Description

on a standing (actually, leaning) dead spruce

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merlu

Date

December 23, 2019 01:11 PM MSK

Description

on Picea abies needles

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What

Sooty Cup (Dissingia leucomelaena)

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charlie26

Date

March 21, 2024 02:07 PM EDT

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ethancrenson

Date

March 17, 2024 01:27 PM EDT

Description

Spores brown, 7-9 septa, swollen supramedian cell, 28-34 (44) x 8-10µm. This fragment of hardwood was also inhabited by Hysterobrevium mori.

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bjoerns

Date

December 18, 2022 04:31 PM CET

Description

ex Acer campestre

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shanzeyoell

Date

March 15, 2024 12:13 PM EDT

Description

Flakier exterior make me suspect Peziza praetervisa/Daleomyces petersii, will check again in a few days to see how fruiting bodies develop

Fungi

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What

Fungi Including Lichens (Kingdom Fungi)

Observer

stariplativky

Date

October 19, 2023 12:45 PM EDT

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sigridjakob

Date

March 15, 2024 08:33 PM EDT

Description

On deer dung, 58x15

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Observer

sigridjakob

Date

March 15, 2024 07:26 AM EDT

Description

On ten week old deer dung, spores 60x12 microns

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What

Yellow Fairy Cups (Calycina citrina)

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johnmichelotti

Date

July 15, 2023 12:42 PM EDT

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What

Ascomycete Fungi (Phylum Ascomycota)

Observer

maricel-patino

Date

May 29, 2022 09:47 PM EDT

Description

Growing on Pinus rigidus needles that fell down in a swampy area. Pine Barrens. Biggest cup was 5mm in diameter, and very thin, like a flat lentil. Asci 98-123 x 7.4-9.8 um. Spores 11.1-14.8 x 4.9 um. Paraphyses show twisted, branched, curly and straight ends, around 2.4 um wide.

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What

Ascomycete Fungi (Phylum Ascomycota)

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alison_pollack

Date

January 11, 2024

Description

On leaf of California Huckleberry (Vaccinium ovatum)

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elantrybuch

Date

November 11, 2023 10:32 AM EST

Description

On oak leaves

Spores ellipsoid (16-19µm) x (2-3µm)

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jan_thornhill

Date

February 9, 2024 07:09 PM EST

Description

Alder, in alder wetland. Vouchered. Third image shows before & after hydration.

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What

Flyspeck (Schizothyrium pomi)

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gen_ok

Date

July 22, 2016 05:02 PM MSK

Description

on Malus sp.

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What

Beech Tarcrust (Biscogniauxia nummularia)

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lesliejoan

Date

December 26, 2023 03:09 PM EST

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heelsplitter

Date

May 21, 2023

Description

Growing on a curled Rhododendron catawbiense leaf. Ascocarps up to 0.7 mm wide; fringed with tufts of hairs; sessile. Ascocarps seated individually on small, white, membranous subicula. Not noticeably bioluminescent. Not noticeably fluorescent under UV light. Hair tufts composed of fascicles of smooth, hyaline hairs. Asci inoperculate and 8-spored with amyloid apical apparatuses. Spores hyaline, smooth and 3-septate. Spore measurements: (16) 17.1 – 20 (21.3) × (3) 3.2 – 3.8 (4.1) µm; Q = (4.4) 4.5 – 5.8 (6.2); N = 30; Me = 18.2 × 3.6 µm; Qe = 5.2

Originally posted to Mushroom Observer on Aug. 22, 2023.

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What

Yellow-green Russula Mold (Hypomyces luteovirens)

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jan_thornhill

Date

July 17, 2023 03:01 PM EDT

Description

Mixed woods, white pine. Vouchered. JET230717_04

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robhallock

Date

August 13, 2023 05:02 PM CDT

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filipfuljer

Date

May 30, 2020 09:47 PM CEST

Description

on the Scirpus sp. stalks

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ethancrenson

Date

November 25, 2023 11:49 AM EST

Description

Spores

4.0-5.6 x 1.3-2.0µm
Me 5.0 x 1.7µm
Q 2.5-3.8
MeQ 3
N=20

Asci IKI-
22 - 29 x 4.3-4.7µm

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ethancrenson

Date

October 21, 2023 10:20 AM EDT

Description

Growing on Honey Locust seed pods.

Spores ellipsoid, tapering at the ends (roughly boat shaped), mostly without oil content: 7.8-10.3 x 3.2-4µm

Asci IKI-, with croziers, 66-74 x 5-6µm

Paraphyses branched, containing some refractive content. Occasionally roughened at the ends.

Hairs indicated by arrows in microphotos

Excipulum textura intricata.

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ethancrenson

Date

November 9, 2023 08:53 AM EST

Description

Apothecia smaller than 1mm in diameter growing on an old oak leaf.

Asci 4-spored, IKI+, clavate, 32-37 x 5.2-6.0µm

Spores fusiform, usually with one acute end and one rounded end, somewhat curved, 9.5-15.1 x 2.2-2.9µm

Paraphyses septate with oil content. Dextrinoid in Lugol's.

Excipulum textura globulosa / intricata.

...some of my photos in Phloxine (the pinkish ones) but most in water or Lugol's.

ID provided by H. O. Baral.

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jan_thornhill

Date

March 10, 2019 06:26 PM EDT

Description

on Alnus

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lesliejoan

Date

October 13, 2023 02:56 PM EDT

Description

on unidentifiable litter--probably very rotten leaf bits

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ethancrenson

Date

July 25, 2021 02:15 PM EDT

Description

Growing on fruiting bodies of Trichoglossum farlowii in Beech-Maple-Hemlock woods

Soft, dark, crowded, hemispherical fruiting bodies. Asci are broadly clavate, 40-44 x 8.5-10.5µm. Spores are hyaline, fusiform with one end narrower than the other (like the sole of a shoe) 8.5-10.5 x 3-3.8µm.

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What

Murrill's Slender Caesar (Amanita murrilliana)

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lesliejoan

Date

September 2, 2023 02:22 PM EDT

Description

in the sand and gravel beside a road/ three at different stages/ this one: cap 7.1 cm wide, stem narrower at apex 1.3 cm to 1.5 cm at base/ gills have a pinkish hue/ spore print: cream/ when fresh no odour, while drying ti, quite a strong & unpleasant odour/ spores: ellipsoid and unigutulate/ 9.8 - 10.8 x 6.1 - 6.4 microns

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What

Bog Jellydisc (Ascocoryne turficola)

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hannadorval

Date

August 21, 2016 11:32 AM EDT

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cabracrazy

Date

July 15, 2023 03:46 PM CDT

Description

Growing from dead wood in mixed wood forest

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What

Blue Polypore (Neoalbatrellus caeruleoporus)

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jonathan_mack

Date

September 10, 2023 03:47 PM EDT

Description

in mature forest containing hemlock, full of temporary puddle during spring

I expected this species to be at this location, but I am happy to be able to confirm it

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What

Orange Cup (Melastiza cornubiensis)

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jonathan_mack

Date

September 2, 2023 03:29 PM EDT

Description

on opening, on muddy sandy soil.

perithecia scattered, vivid orange, up to about 1cm. margin darker, composed of very small hairs (photo 9). Paraphyses clavate and filled with orange granules. Spores, covered with a very conspicuous and mostly complete net, do not appear warty. spores (in asci, and without ornamentation) measured 13-16 x 6-9 µm

all microphotograph stained with Cotton Blue

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n_russell

Date

August 12, 2023 06:21 PM EDT

Description

temp name from UWisc

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Date

August 21, 2023 12:39 PM MDT

Description

Tiny stalked yellow cups!

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jnrachlin

Date

August 25, 2023 10:20 AM ADT

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cam_boucher

Date

September 6, 2023 02:09 PM EDT

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antonioezquerro

Date

February 5, 2023 01:22 PM CET

Description

Iodophanus "violaceoroseus", especie nueva. Especie afín a Iodophanus difformis, pero diferente en color y hábitat.
En Juncus sp.

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nwo

Date

August 14, 2023 10:58 AM CDT

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What

Rosy Pinkgill (Entoloma roseum)

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lynneo

Date

August 11, 2020 01:26 PM EDT

Description

Salmon coloured spore print

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lynneo

Date

August 23, 2023 11:44 AM EDT

Description

Strong unpleasant odor like chlorine

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What

Blushing Webcap (Cortinarius cyanites)

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sigridjakob

Date

August 2023

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lynneo

Date

August 23, 2023 10:43 AM EDT

Description

Strong pleasant odor when cut open somewhat like coconut

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corndog

Date

June 23, 2023 12:55 PM PDT

Description

On alder leaves in small wetland

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corndog

Date

April 29, 2023 10:47 PM PDT

Description

Hemlock resin

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corndog

Date

June 17, 2023 02:05 PM PDT

Description

On Juncus seeds??

Lost material for microscopy

In fen, among mosses, often submerged in Sphagnum

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What

Higher Ascomycetes (Subphylum Pezizomycotina)

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corndog

Date

August 15, 2023 07:07 PM EDT

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lesliejoan

Date

August 16, 2023 05:18 PM EDT

Description

on an old shelving polypore

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What

Redleg Jellybelly (Cudonia circinans)

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lesliejoan

Date

August 20, 2023 09:59 AM EDT

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ethancrenson

Date

August 18, 2023 06:07 PM EDT

Description

Spores yellow-brown/red-brown, mostly 6-septate, with swollen supramedian cell, 22.8-28.8 x 6.6-8µm. Slightly textured, punctate, maybe.

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What

Green Earthtongue (Microglossum viride)

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rlebeuf

Date

August 16, 2023 01:35 PM EDT

Description

HRL4265

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tmate1

Date

August 11, 2023 05:04 PM EDT

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What

Dingy Twiglet (Simocybe centunculus)

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lesliejoan

Date

August 2023

Description

up to 6 mm wide

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kevinwallace

Date

August 10, 2023 08:40 AM EDT

Description

In American beech forest

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jonathan_mack

Date

August 5, 2023 11:26 AM EDT

Description

maybe

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What

Blushing Rosette (Abortiporus biennis)

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calypso4

Date

September 4, 2022 12:30 PM EDT

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jonathan_mack

Date

July 29, 2023 10:25 AM EDT

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What

Coral Fungi (Genus Ramaria)

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lynneo

Date

July 29, 2023 12:18 PM EDT

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What

Shiner (Lactarius uvidus)

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lynneo

Date

July 29, 2023 12:00 PM EDT

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ethancrenson

Date

July 23, 2023 03:11 PM EDT

Description

The spores with short ridges, no reticulation

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ethancrenson

Date

July 29, 2023 03:02 PM EDT

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samuelbrinker

Date

July 20, 2023 01:32 PM EDT

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jonathan_mack

Date

July 19, 2023 10:35 AM EDT

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What

Coral-pink Merulius (Phlebia incarnata)

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dantebreso

Date

July 13, 2023 11:35 AM EDT

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What

Horsehair Fungus (Gymnopus androsaceus)

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fredojusto

Date

July 4, 2023 10:00 AM ADT

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jan_thornhill

Date

July 3, 2023 11:12 AM EDT

Description

Fire pit. Microscopy. Ascospores approx. 15.0-17.0 x 7.9-8.8. Q=1.9. Multi-septate rounded ended hairs, some longer than 100µm; paraphyses greenish in iodine - many forked. (FBs were bright yellow-orange, which my camera has trouble picking up, so I had to pump up saturation to make them closer to their actual colour.) Vouchered. JET230703_02

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b-rodd

Date

June 6, 2023 01:05 PM EDT

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just_add_water

Date

June 14, 2023 08:32 PM EDT

Description

Crozier (+), Spores within range, amorphous refractive crystals present.
The fusiform paraphyses are exceeding the asci.

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What

Yellow Fairy Cups (Calycina citrina)

Observer

dmpeterson

Date

July 4, 2023 11:37 AM EDT

Description

Haskell Pond West Gloucester MA

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What

Sweet Knot (Fomes graveolens)

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ethancrenson

Date

June 22, 2023 01:45 PM EDT

Description

Still smelled of green apple jolly ranchers

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ethancrenson

Date

June 18, 2023 12:22 PM EDT

Description

On Stereum complicatum. Some photos are in cotton blue (it's pretty obvious which). Spores are minutely warty (verriculose), about 10-11 x 3.8-4µm.

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What

Quince Rust (Gymnosporangium clavipes)

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diane739

Date

August 2, 2022 11:31 AM EDT

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beetlelord

Date

December 10, 2022 02:25 PM EST

Description

Tiny orange cups bursting out of a decaying paper birch branch.

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whateverwatcher

Date

May 2023

Place

Ohio, US (Google, OSM)

Description

ID help appreciated.
iNat was very consistent in its top suggestion: Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup (Lachnum virgineum).
Totally love that name. I didn't see stalks, but they were so tiny who would know?
I backed up a couple of taxon levels as a starting place.

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What

Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup (Lachnum virgineum)

Observer

reiner

Date

May 19, 2023 04:13 PM AEST

Description

white discs

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What

Stunted Cavalier (Melanoleuca brevipes)

Observer

jonathan_mack

Date

May 6, 2023 04:21 PM EDT

Description

I think?stem is quite short

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What

Yew Club (Clavicorona taxophila)

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mycotrope

Date

November 19, 2008

Description

On Larix needles.

Tags

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filipfuljer

Date

June 26, 2020 02:58 PM CEST

Description

attached branch of Picea abies, leg. & det. Adam Polhorský

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Date

September 17, 2021 09:25 AM CDT

Description

Less than a mm across, on brown/dead/dying moss blotch within patch of healthy moss.

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phroxian

Date

August 6, 2021 04:45 PM EDT

Description

On burnt ground, dominaing but interdispersed with Anthrocobia sp. Unigutulate round spored reddish orange apothecia

(13.9) 14-15.3 (16.1) x (13.7) 13.7-15.3 (16)

N=23
Me = 14.7 x 14.6um
Qe =1.01

asci 206.3-216.2 x 15.5-18.8 um

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What

Ascomycete Fungi (Phylum Ascomycota)

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brettpim

Date

August 1, 2022 03:13 PM CDT

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What

Brown-haired White Cup (Humaria hemisphaerica)

Observer

ehjalmarson

Date

August 2021

Description

Observation is for the cup fungus. A second observation using the same photo for the mold on it (Hypomyces stephanomatis) is here: https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/113295348

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bertharris

Date

January 1, 2023

Description

On Tuilp Poplar bark in mature hardwood forest. Continuous white thallus, black lecideine apothecia well above the thallus. K-, C-, UV-. Spectacular big golden muriform spores, turning dark brown with maturity. 8 per ascus.

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What

Yellow Fairy Cups (Calycina citrina)

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alexmelilotus

Date

January 9, 2023 12:20 PM EST

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jonathan_mack

Date

March 31, 2020 05:21 PM EDT

Description

will update if I manage to get better micro pictures

On the underside of a branch on the ground,

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t-flowerfield

Date

October 3, 2021 01:54 PM CDT

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What

Deer Vomit (Fusicolla merismoides)

Observer

prosenteach

Date

April 24, 2022 03:30 PM EDT

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What

Golden Ear (Naematelia aurantia)

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phroxian

Date

December 3, 2022 09:46 PM EST

Description

on Stereum complicatum

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heelsplitter

Date

May 4, 2020

Description

Growing on Odocoileus virginianus dung with Saccobolus minimoides observation 423523, Coprotus glaucellus observation 423498 and Coprinopsis sp. Subiculum absent. All Structures inamyloid. Hairs multiseptate and hyaline. Single polysporous ascus per ascocarp. Spores smooth, hyaline and eguttulate. Spore measurements: (8.9) 9.1 – 9.8 (10) × (6.9) 7.1 – 7.5 (8) µm, Q = (1.2) 1.23 – 1.37 (1.4); N = 30, Me = 9.4 × 7.3 µm; Qe = 1.3

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huafang

Date

November 29, 2022 01:27 PM EST

Description

Spores 9.7-12.3 × 2.3-2.7µm
On small branch of Populus.

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chloe_and_trevor

Date

April 2020

Description

On what is probably bear dung. I can't find a similar Lachnum that grows on dung.

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Date

February 10, 2022 04:11 PM UTC

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eikeheinemann

Date

January 12, 2017 06:01 AM CET

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ethancrenson

Date

October 8, 2022 11:43 AM EDT

Description

Each "cup" embedded in the subiculum is smaller that 1mm wide. Spores are 6-7 x 4-5.5µm, apiculate, hyaline. Clamps present. Crystalline or refractive material among the hairs.

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What

Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup (Lachnum virgineum)

Observer

rowanny

Date

November 26, 2022 11:55 AM EST

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What

Bug Sputnik (Ophiocordyceps clavulata)

Observer

csledge

Date

May 28, 2021 04:06 PM CDT

Description

A fungus on a scale insect on a Corylus americana

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What

Bog Jellydisc (Ascocoryne turficola)

Observer

eullstrom

Date

June 24, 2022 11:19 AM PDT

Description

in bog

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What

Ebony Cup (Pseudoplectania nigrella)

Observer

lesliejoan

Date

November 2022

Description

up to 1 cm in diameter, on an extremely well-rotted log

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Observer

alan_rockefeller

Date

May 25, 2019

Description

Inside of an old Abies concolor stump.

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Observer

sigridjakob

Date

September 21, 2022 01:43 AM BST

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What

Elf Cups (Genus Sarcoscypha)

Observer

sigridjakob

Date

October 11, 2022 08:42 AM EDT