Kingdom Fungi Subdivision Pezizomycotina Order Pezizales Scientific name Ascobolus denudatus | Division Ascomycota Class Pezizomycetes Family Ascobolaceae Rank Species | |
Similar Ascobolus carbonarius, Ascodesmidaceae, Pseudaleuria, Calosphaeria, Chorioactidaceae |
Ascobolus denudatus is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Ascobolaceae.
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.
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