Pulvinula cinnabarina

Pulvinula cinnabarina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Pyronemataceae
Genus: Pulvinula
Species: P. cinnabarina
Binomial name
Pulvinula cinnabarina
Fuckel, 1874

Pulvinula cinnabarina is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Pyronemataceae. This is a European fungus of sandy soils, sometimes occurring at fire sites. The small (up to 1 cm across) orange, cushion-shaped ascocarps appear in summer and early autumn.

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