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Orange peel mushroom

Aleuria aurianta

Description:

bright orange sessile globular fungus growing on a damp bush track.

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2 Comments

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

It seems that there's many possibilities for orange peel/cup fungi.
It doesn't get easier does it?
http://flickeflu.com/set/721576220659407...

MartinL
MartinL 11 years ago

Could this be the orange peel mushroom? Aleuria aurianta. It seems to usually be curled up at the edges.
http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/105...
http://botany.cz/cs/aleuria-aurantia/

MartinL
Spotted by
MartinL

3765, Victoria, Australia

Spotted on May 16, 2012
Submitted on May 16, 2012

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