Scutellinia scutellata — Eyelash Cup — Pyronemataceae
Small mushroom. Sphere-like fruiting body, quickly maturing to cuplike and then flattened. Fertile surface smooth, red to orange, margin fringed with dark hairs. Exterior also hairy. Stalk absent. Saprophytic.
Habitat: Gregarious or clusters, on rotting wood, soil, sometimes ashes or leaves, wet areas.
Scent: Not distinctive
Spores: White
Season: Autumn
Habitat: Gregarious or clusters, on rotting wood, soil, sometimes ashes or leaves, wet areas.
Scent: Not distinctive
Spores: White
Season: Autumn
Dark hairs on margin
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White mycelia
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