Cup Fungi > Caloscypha fulgens

Caloscypha fulgens



Caloscypha fulgens
(Orange cup)

Habitat

Grows on the ground in the spring. Often found just after the snow melts.


Description

This is one of the most common snowbank fungi. If you're looking for snowbank morels this is one of the signs that you're in the right area. This is one of the first to come up after the snow begins to melt.


Edibility

Inedible

Color

Orange


Last Updated

Jul 20 2021 12:32 PM



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