Peziza bovina

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By Roger Phillips

Published 2006

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Peziza bovina W. Phillips (illustrated 50% life size) Cup up to 1.5cm across, cup-shaped, margin upturned, sessile; inner surface cinnamon-brown, outer surface a little paler, scurfy. Flesh brittle. Spores 19–22×9–10¼, ellipsoid, smooth. Habitat on dung; late spring to early summer. Rare. Not edible.