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Coming to get you! Two Western Elfin Saddles. The one on the left has succumbed to the parasitic fungus, Hypomyces cervinigenus. It shall be fun to watch if the neighbour or any of the others near the infected ‘shroom get infected. These were found growing next to our driveway. Canada,Fall,Geotagged,Helvella vespertina,Western Black Elfin Saddle Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Coming to get you!

Two Western Elfin Saddles. The one on the left has succumbed to the parasitic fungus, Hypomyces cervinigenus. It shall be fun to watch if the neighbour or any of the others near the infected ‘shroom get infected. These were found growing next to our driveway.

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The Western Black Elfin Saddle

''Helvella vespertina'' is a species of fungus in the family Helvellaceae. It is found in North America.

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Similar species: Pezizales
Species identified by gary fast
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By gary fast

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Uploaded Nov 5, 2020. Captured Nov 5, 2020 09:34 in 315 Whaletown Rd, Whaletown, BC V0P 1Z0, Canada.
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  • E-M5MarkIII
  • f/16.0
  • 1/25s
  • ISO1600
  • 60mm
Captured in the fall. More fall photos.