Morchella septimelata is a distinctive species known for its honeycomb-like appearance, with pits and ridges on its cap. Typically found in North America during spring, it thrives in forests and woodlands, especially in recently burned areas, where it forms symbiotic relationships with trees, aiding in nutrient absorption.
Cap Diameter:
3 - 7 cm
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General Info About Morchella septimelata
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Attributes of Morchella septimelata
Cap Diameter
3 - 7 cm
Height
4 - 13 cm
Cap Surfaces
Velvety, Visible lines or stripes
Stem Shapes
Cylindrical
Stem Surfaces
Smooth to slightly fibrous
Ring
Ringless
Growth Form
Scattered, Gregarious
Nutrient Gathering
Mycorrhizal, Saprophytic
Substrate
On soil
Occurence Habitats
Coniferous Woodland, Disturbed Lands
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Habitat of Morchella septimelata
Morchella septimelata commonly thrive in areas that have recently experienced forest fires, particularly in conifer forests, often in close proximity to water sources like creek beds and seeps.
Scientific Classification of Morchella septimelata
