Orange Cup Fungus: Small Patch, ~2-10mm heads

Class:

Fungi (Fungi) - Sac Fungi (Ascomycota) - Cup Fungi (Leotiomycetes)

Order:

Cup Fungi (Helotiales)

Family:

Cup Fungus (Helotiaceae)

Species:

Orange Cup Fungus (Discinella terrestris)

This Photo:

Small Patch, ~2-10mm heads

Other name:

Earth Buttons

Thank you Michal Dutkiewicz for identifying this species for us

General Species Information:
Found in the Adelaide Hills and possibly elsewhere

This species is

Australian Native Species, not listed in the SA Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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