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Discina caroliniana

Discina caroliniana

A species of Discina

Discina caroliniana belongs to a family of fungi known for cup-shaped fruiting bodies. It typically appears in spring, growing on the ground in wooded areas. Discina caroliniana has a fleshy texture and distinctive form with an ear-like shape that can be recognized by enthusiasts. Its colors can vary, often adapting to its natural habitat, which enables it to blend into the forest floor.

Cap Diameter
Cap Diameter:

15 - 20 cm

General Info About Discina caroliniana
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Attributes of Discina caroliniana
Cap Diameter
15 - 20 cm
Height
15 - 27 cm
Cap
Cap 15 - 20 cm tall, 6 - 13 cm wide; nearly spherical to roughly elliptical in shape; red-brown; margin close to the stipe
Stem
6 - 10 cm long by 4 - 6 cm wide; short, stout, usually thickest at the base; pure white when young, discolors in age or with handling
Flesh
Densely packed; whitish
Spore Print Color
Whitish
Body Color
Brown
Red
White
Growth Form
Solitary, Scattered
Nutrient Gathering
Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
You can find Discina caroliniana by these plants:
Eastern cottonwood
Endangered Species
No
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Habitat of Discina caroliniana
Humus
Scientific Classification of Discina caroliniana
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