Fluted Black Elfin Saddle

Helvella lacunosa

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Helvella lacunosa, also known as the slate grey saddle or fluted black elfin saddle, is an ascomycete fungus of the Helvellaceae family. It is probably the most common Helvella species. The mushroom is readily identified by its irregularly shaped grey cap, fluted stem, and fuzzy undersurfaces. It is found in Eastern North America and in Europe, near deciduous and coniferous trees in summer and autumn.

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  1. (c) Vicki & Chuck Rogers (Best Viewed Tiny), algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/34353483@N00/416654284
  2. (c) Wikipedia, algunos derechos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helvella_lacunosa

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Color black, grey