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Orange peel fungus  Aleuria aurantia,Fall,Geotagged,Orange peel fungus,United States Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

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  1. Very peculiar fungi, nice finding ;-) Posted 3 years ago

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The Orange Peel Fungus is a widespread ascomycete fungus in the order Pezizales. The brilliant orange, cup-shaped ascocarps often resemble orange peels strewn on the ground, giving this species its common name.

Similar species: Pezizales
Species identified by morpheme
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Uploaded Nov 20, 2021. Captured Nov 16, 2021 17:00 in Broadmoor, 3337 E St Andrews Way, Seattle, WA 98112, USA.
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  • 50mm