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Helvella latispora

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Subdivision
  
Pezizomycotina

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Scientific name
  
Helvella latispora

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Similar
  
Helvella cupuliformis, Helvella costifera, Helvella corium, Helvella ephippium, Helvella elastica

Helvella latispora is a species of fungi in the Helvellaceae family, Pezizales order. Ascocarps appear in late summer and autumn as pale stems up to 5 cm in height topped by a greyish saddle shaped cap.

Edibility

Consumption of this fungus is not recommended as similar species in the Helvellaceae family contain the toxin gyromitrin.

References

Helvella latispora Wikipedia


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