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Birds Nest Fungi

Cyathus, Nidulariaceae

Description:

Tiny funnel shaped cap, Growing by the hundreds and covering the ground like a carpet. Color is a dark tan. Habitat is NE florida and growing on a pile of wood mulch. Tops are about the size of a pencil eraser or smaller.

Habitat:

Wood mulch, Jacksonville, Fl

1 Species ID Suggestions

Birds nest fungi
Cyathus sp. Cyathus


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1 Comment

KristalWatrous
KristalWatrous 12 years ago

Also see this website for a key to the Nidulariaceae (family of birds nest fungi) of North America: http://www.mushroomexpert.com/nidulariac...

MargieHartley
Spotted by
MargieHartley

Jacksonville, Florida, USA

Spotted on Sep 17, 2011
Submitted on Sep 17, 2011

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