Plicaria endocarpoides
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| Plicaria endocarpoides | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Pezizomycetes |
| Order: | Pezizales |
| Family: | Pezizaceae |
| Genus: | Plicaria |
| Species: | P. endocarpoides |
| Binomial name | |
| Plicaria endocarpoides | |
| Plicaria endocarpoides | |
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| Mycological characteristics | |
 | Smooth hymenium |
 | Hymenium attachment is irregular or not applicable |
| Lacks a stipe |
 | Ecology is saprotrophic |
 | Edibility is unknown |
Plicaria endocarpoides is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Pezizaceae. This is a common European fungus of burnt ground, appearing from spring to autumn as dark brownish-coloured cups[1] up to 6 cm in diameter, usually in groups. The caps usually flatten with age.[1]
Plicaria trachycarpa is similar.[1]
