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Hymenoscyphus fructigenus
NL: Eikeldopzwam
EN: Acorn cup
DE: Hymenoscyphus fructigenus
FR: Hymenoscyphus fructigenus
Image: Ranst (BE) - 02/09/2014
The Acorn cup is a saprobic fungus growing gregariously or in clusters during summer and fall on beech nuts, hickory shells, acorns (as in this image), and other nuts. The fruiting bodies are cup shaped to disc shaped; the disc up to 4 mm across.
© Johan Dierckx
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Canon EOS 7D
1/160 second
F/16.0
ISO 200
65 mm
fungi
ascomycota
leotiomycetes
helotiales
helotiaceae
hymenoscyphus
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