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Helvella costifera
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About
Helvella costifera is a species of fungus in the family Helvellaceae. It produces distinctive cup-shaped fruiting bodies supported by a ribbed stalk. The fungus features greyish to greyish-brown caps with prominent yellowish-white ribs that extend from the hollow stalk and branch into forks on the cup's undersurface. First described scientifically in 1953, H. costifera has a widespread distribution across Europe, Asia, and North America, including China, Spain, Scandinavia, and Mexico.
- Family
- Helvellaceae
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- Name
- Helvella costifera
- Slug
- helvella-costifera
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Family
- Helvellaceae
- Genus
- Helvella
- Species
- costifera
- Wikidata QID
- Q3913774
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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- wikipedia (description.summary) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helvella_costifera
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- wikipedia (description.summary) — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helvella_costifera