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.
References
- Jordan, Michael (2004). The Encyclopedia of Fungi of Britain and Europe. Frances Lincoln Publishers. p. 50. ISBN 978-0-7112-2379-0.