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"Helvella lacunosa" is an ascomycete fungus of the family Helvellaceae. It is probably the most common species in the genus "Helvella". The mushroom is readily identified by its irregularly shaped grey cap, fluted stem, and fuzzy undersurfaces. It is found in Eastern North America and in Europe, near deciduous and coniferous trees in summer and autumn.

Similar species: Pezizales
Species identified by Yael Orgad
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By Yael Orgad

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Uploaded Mar 21, 2025. Captured Feb 28, 2025 12:17 in H23F+W6 Amikam, Israel.
  • E-M1MarkII
  • f/4.0
  • 1/80s
  • ISO1250
  • 39mm