Species

Peziza arvernensis

Peziza arvernensis. Photo: (c) Dendrofil, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

Peziza arvernensis is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Pezizaceae. This fungus appears as brown cups, often in small groups, on soil in broad-leaved woodland, especially with beech. The ascocarps can grow quite large, up to 10 cm (3.9 in) across. This species is widespread in Europe with a few records from North and South America.

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Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
  - Phylum: Ascomycota (Ascomycete fungi)
    - Subphylum: Pezizomycotina (Higher ascomycetes)
      - Class: Pezizomycetes (Operculate ascomycetes)
        Order: Pezizales
        Family: Pezizaceae (Pezizas, desert truffles, and allies)
        Genus: Peziza (Cups)
        Species: Peziza arvernensis

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