MycoKey : the species Aleuria aurantia

Generic short diagnoses: Small to large, orange operculate discomycetes with paler outside, and with reticulate to crested spores and whitish, hyphoid hairs. Mostly on soil.


Aleuria aurantia - DK: almindelig orangebæger, UK: Orange Peel Fungus

Aleuria aurantia , almindelig orangebæger, Orange Peel Fungus, oransjebeger, mønjeskål, Grote oranje bekerzwam, Gemeiner Orangebecherling, Pézize orangée
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.203
Aleuria aurantia , almindelig orangebæger, Orange Peel Fungus, oransjebeger, mønjeskål, Grote oranje bekerzwam, Gemeiner Orangebecherling, Pézize orangée
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.203
Aleuria aurantia , almindelig orangebæger, Orange Peel Fungus, oransjebeger, mønjeskål, Grote oranje bekerzwam, Gemeiner Orangebecherling, Pézize orangée
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.203
Aleuria aurantia , almindelig orangebæger, Orange Peel Fungus, oransjebeger, mønjeskål, Grote oranje bekerzwam, Gemeiner Orangebecherling, Pézize orangée
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.203

These pictures are part of the MycoKey project.
You can use this link to view larger versions and more information in the MycoKey online version. You can also download and install the full MycoKey project to get thousands of pictures along with detailed generic descriptions, references and interactive, synoptical (multi-access) keys to genera of fungi in Northern Europe.

what is MycoKey? | borrow pictures? | list of genera |MycoKey home