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Black Morel

Morchella augusticeps

Photo by JC_Forester
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36.6653, -83.5867

Field Notes

Description:

M. angusticeps was clarified in 2012 prior to which this species may have been referred to as either M. angusticeps or M. elata. M. angusticeps is one of the black morels, and is found in eastern North America, where it occurs in association with various hardwoods in the spring.

Habitat:

Oak-Hickory Forest

Notes:

Spotted near Shillalah, KY

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