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Autumn fungi flush – orange cups

19 November 2024 by David
Autumn fungi flush - orange cups

Fungi growing in short grass under a beech by Richmond Road. From their shape and size, they looked like cup fungi. But the colour was unexpected. Many cup fungi are an inconspicuous fawn. One species is bright red: scarlet elf cups. Could these be something rarer?

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