Iodophanus carneus is a remarkable fungus from the Pezizaceae family notable for its radiantly colored cup-like fruiting bodies. These distinctive features arise mainly during the wet seasons, when iodophanus carneus takes advantage of the moist conditions to thrive. Iodophanus carneus is found chiefly on decaying wood, playing a vital ecological role in nutrient cycling within forest ecosystems.
Odor:
Non-distinct, faintly earth-like smell
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General Info About Iodophanus carneus
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Attributes of Iodophanus carneus
Spore Print Color
White
Odor
Non-distinct, faintly earth-like smell
Body Color
Orange
Pink
Flesh Bruises
The flesh or milk does not discolor when bruised or cut.