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Stalked Scarlet Cups

Sarcoscypha occidentalis

Photo by Cecilia Boyd
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Small red fungus that was abundant

Habitat:

Bottom of forest floor, some on or near rotting wood. Moraine view state park Illinois

Notes:

Cool weather after rain

Reference Links:

Peoria Park District - Fungi of Forest Park Nature Center

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PublishedJuly 7, 2013

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