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Peziza vesiculosa.   Click a photo to enlarge it.   back to list

synonyms: Blasenförmiger Becherling, Blistered Cup, Pézize vésiculeuse
Peziza vesiculosa 4 Mushroom
Ref No: 8536
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Peziza vesiculosa Mushroom
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Peziza vesiculosa2 Mushroom
Ref No: 8538
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location: North America, Europe
edibility: Inedible
fungus colour: Yellow, Grey to beige
normal size: 5-15cm
cap type: Cup shaped
stem type: Lateral, rudimentary or absent
flesh: Flesh granular or brittle
spore colour: White, cream or yellowish
habitat: Grows on the ground, Grows on plant material/manure

Peziza vesiculosa Bull. ex St. Amans. Blasenförmiger Becherling Pézize vésiculeuse, Blistered Cup. Cup 3–8cm across, cup-shaped often with a strongly inrolled margin, often in clusters, sessile, inner surface pale yellowish-buff and often wrinkled, outer light buff, very scurfy. Flesh brittle, light buff. Asci 380 x 25µ, blued at the tip by iodine. Spores elliptical, smooth, 20–24 x 11–14µ. Habitat on manure, rotting straw bales and rich soil. Season all year. Common. Poisonous unless well cooked. Distribution, America and Europe.

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