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Yellow Fairy Cup

Calycina citrina

Photo by Machi
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Field Notes

Description:

Bright yellow, disc-shaped fungus

Habitat:

Rotting stick in a shady, mixed forest with white pine, oak, and some hemlock and birch

Reference Links:

Bisporella citrina - Wikipedia

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
AntónioGinjaGinja
Nice find Machi,i would say citrina,because the stalk is short to nearly absent,that what i think i see in your photos.

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Mushroom Mapping
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Fungus in America
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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
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BioBlitz, Maine

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PublishedNovember 8, 2018

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