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Disciotis venosa.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Bleach Cup, Morchel-Becherling, Pézize ŕ odeur de chlre, Pézize veinée, Ráncos tárcsagomba
Disciotis venosa Mushroom
Ref No: 7685
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location: North America, Europe
edibility: Poisonous/Suspect
fungus colour: White to cream, Brown
normal size: 5-15cm
cap type: Cup shaped
stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent
spore colour: White, cream or yellowish
habitat: Grows on the ground

Disciotis venosa (Pers.) Boud. Morchel-Becherling, Ráncos tárcsagomba, Pézize veinée, Pézize ŕ odeur de chlre, Bleach Cup Cup 3–15cm across, saucer-shaped with a short thick stalk, which is often buried in the soil, the inner surface dark brown and corrugate especially at the centre, the outer surface whitish and slightly scurfy. Asci 320×20µ. Spores broadly elliptical, 19–25×12–15µ. Habitat in lawns or on soil in woodland. Season spring. Occasional. Poisonous. Distribution, America and Europe.

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Dejan Stojanovic (Yugoslavia) - 04 August 2011

Mushroom vegetate in the wider Zaplanje, municipalities Gadžin Han city of Nis, Southern Serbia, SERBIA.
Disciotis venosa
Ann MacLellan (United Kingdom) - 11 April 2009

Found this growing on path in garden I live on the Shetland Isles, Scotland, UK. Can you tell me what this is. Thank you.
Disciotis venosa
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