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Birds Nest Fungi

Photo by brettpim
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50.4064, -104.601

Field Notes

Description:

less than 1 cm in diameter. smooth brown exterior of cup, spore sacs and interior of cup are blue/gray. No striations inside cup.

Habitat:

on wood mulch by shrubs in public park.

Notes:

Audubon and Miller and Miller do not have such a fungi in this colour. Schalkwijk-Barendsen gives Cyathus olla. If you have a better idea please suggest an ID

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PublishedAugust 12, 2013

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