MUSHROOMS

Ruby Elfcup

Sarcoscypha coccinea

Mushrooms
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Ruby Elfcup, photo 1 of 5
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Assisted identification only. Never eat anything without an expert’s confirmation.

2–5 cmDiameter

Fungus 2–5 cm across. Grows in thickets. Spore print white. Feeds on decaying organic matter.

There are 3 observations of Ruby Elfcup in Québec, mostly in Outaouais, and it has been reported in 1 of the 17 regions.

Where to see it

  1. Outaouais3

Habitat

ThicketsNicholas A. Tonelli

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