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Larch Disco

Lachnellula occidentalis (G.G. Hahn & Ayers) Dharne 1965

Photo by AlexKonig
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Field Notes

Description:

Fruiting body cup-to saucer-shaped, 1-5 mm diameter. Inside yolk yellow to orange. Outer edge and densely covered with white hairs, short petiolate.

habitat
On branches and twigs of larch.
Saprophyte.

status
Rare - Red List (Critically Endangered).

Related and / or similar species
Only microscopically indistinguishable from the Lachnellula willkommii.
( http://www.soortenbank.nl/soorten.php?soortengroep=paddenstoelen&menuen… )

Notes:

Lachnellula is a genus of fungi within the Hyaloscyphaceae family.[1] The genus contains 40 species -- ( http://www.mycobank.org/MycoTaxo.aspx?Link=T&Rec=332857 )

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