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Cheilymenia fimicola
Cheilymenia fimicola is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Pyronemataceae.
From the article Cheilymenia fimicola on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Description
The fungus grows as orange flat saucers without stipes. It has hairs resembling eyelashes. It is reddish-orange when young and lightens in age.
Similar species. It may be closely related to species of Aleuria. Similar species include Cheilymenia crucipila, Cheilymenia stercorea, and Cheilymenia theleboloides.
Range & habitat
Occurring in Europe, specimens appear singly or clustered on dung, including that of cattle.
Wikipedia: “Distribution and habitat”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 350586.