Cheilymenia fimicola

Cheilymenia fimicola is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Pyronemataceae.

Cheilymenia fimicola
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C. fimicola
Binomial name
Cheilymenia fimicola
Bagl., 1866

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

  • Buczacki, Stefan (1992). Collins Guide to Mushrooms and Toadstools of Britain and Europe. HarperCollins. p. 221. ISBN 0-00-219978-5.
  • Cheilymenia fimicola at Index Fungorum


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