Catinella olivacea

Catinella olivacea

Description

A relatively large (up to 1.3cm) shallow cup fungus with a dark olive-green inner fertile part surrounded by a raised yellowish, furrowed margin, and dark brown exterior.  

Identification difficulty
Recording advice

Photograph in habitat; note substrate and associated tree species.

Habitat

On rotten wood, often under large fallen trunks

When to see it

Mainly May to November.

Further Information

Note: this species is not assigned to a family on the NBN, but is 'hanging' in Dothideomycetes.  It is in Catinellales-Catinellaceae on other sites - e.g. see Bladmineerders

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