Common Glasscup

Common Glasscup - Orbilia xanthostigma

Alternative names
Orbilia delicatula
Description

The small fruit bodies are translucent orange or greenish orange, with round margins which become wavy or lobed when old.  The c-shaped verrucose spores are distinctive.

Identification difficulty
Recording advice

Photograph on host plant; note substrate and associated plant species.  We recommend that this is identifed by an expert, from a specimen, before submission to NatureSpot

Habitat

On decaying wood from deciduous and coniferous trees

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