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Peziza arvernensis Large tan cups growing on an old maple tree Geotagged,Peziza arvernensis,United States,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Peziza arvernensis

Large tan cups growing on an old maple tree

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''Peziza arvernensis'' is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Pezizaceae. This fungus appears as brown cups, often in small groups, on soil in broad-leaved woodland, especially with beech. The ascocarps can grow quite large, up to 10 cm across. This species is widespread in Europe with a few records from North and South America.

Similar species: Pezizales
Species identified by morpheme
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By morpheme

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Uploaded Mar 9, 2016. Captured Mar 8, 2016 12:38 in Twin Barns Loop Trail, DuPont, WA 98327, USA.
  • X-E1
  • f/8.0
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 265.6mm