Kingdom Fungi Order Pezizales Genus Cheilymenia Phylum Ascomycota | Class Pezizomycetes Family Pyronemataceae Scientific name Cheilymenia fimicola Rank Species | |
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Similar Ascobolus denudatus, Ascodesmidaceae, Pseudaleuria, Cheilymenia stercorea, Ascobolus carbonarius | ||
Cheilymenia fimicola is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Pyronemataceae.
This is a common European species appearing throughout the year as orange discs up to 5 mm in diameter, singly or clustered on dung, usually from cows.
References
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