Species
Verpa conica (Conic morel)
Verpa conica. Photo: (c) Damon Tighe, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Verpa conica, commonly known as the bell morel or the thimble fungus, is a species of fungi in the family Morchellaceae. Sometimes mistaken for a true morel (genus Morchella), this species is a “false morel” characterized by a cap resembling a thimble that is freely attached to the stem.
Sightings
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