Ascobolus denudatus

Ascobolus denudatus is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Ascobolaceae.

Ascobolus denudatus
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A. denudatus
Binomial name
Ascobolus denudatus
Fr., 1822

This is an uncommon European species appearing as tiny yellow discs up to 1 mm across on rotting straw. It can be encountered at any time of year but is mainly seen from summer to early autumn.

References

  • Jordan, Michael (2004). The Encyclopedia of Fungi of Britain and Europe. Frances Lincoln Publishers. p. 34. ISBN 978-0-7112-2379-0.
  • Ascobolus denudatus at Species Fungorum

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