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Ascomycetes
(True morels, false morels, cup fungi,
earth tongues)
Peziz and relatives
Cup Fungi
| Is the cup bright orange, with or without blue stains?
Yes |
Is the cup another color? .........
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Yes |
| Does the cup have conspicuous stains?
Yes |
Is the cup without stains? ....................
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Yes |
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You have a Caloscypha fulgens |
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You have a Aleuria aurantia |
| Is the cup deep scarlet?
Yes |
Is the cup another color?
Yes |
| Is it cup-shaped, flattened or deep urn-shaped?
Yes |
Is the cup shaped like a rabbit's ear?
Yes |
| Is it cup-shaped or flattened? ........
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Yes |
Is it deep-gray, urn shaped on a long gray stalk?
Yes |
| Does it have shades of brown; flattened to cup-shaped,
even turned under?
Yes |
Is the cup deep,, partially buried, pink inside; margin
splitting? ...............................
Yes |
| Is it cup-shaped; rich brown?
Yes |
Is it flattened; tan to dark brown?
Yes |
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You have a Discina perlata |
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You have a Sarcoscypha
coccinea |
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You have an Ontidia smithii |
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You have an Urnula craterium |
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You have an Sarcosphaera
coronaria |
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