FoQ – Ascomycota

Geoglossum umbratile (© Pat Leonard)
Geoglossum umbratile (© Pat Leonard)
Morels

These fleshy fungi have a stem topped by an irregularly folded top. They smell pleasant.

Cup and Disc Fungi

These small fungi are usually shaped like discs, cups, bowls or vases; some may have small stems. They are found on woody substrates, litter, soil or moss.

Earth Tongues and Club Fungi

These small club-like fungi may be simple or branched; some have a distinct top. Both are found on soil, moss and wood. This includes ‘vegetable caterpillars’ which emerge from parasitized insect larvae.

MorphSpeciesDownload
MorelsMorchella australiana[.pdf]
Cups/DiscsHelvella sp. grisea[.pdf]
Peziza vesiculosa[.pdf]
Phillipsia subpurpurea[.pdf]
Plectania campylospora[.pdf]
Poronia punctata[.pdf]
Earth Tongues
and Clubs
Daldinia concentrica[.pdf]
Geoglossum umbratile[.pdf]
Leotia lubrica[.pdf]
Microglossum viride[.pdf]
Xylaria grammica[.pdf]