Simple dog walk around the block, notice a small #fairyring in a lawn and then a number of black protrudences. Turns out is a #fungus called #BlackEarthTongue, of which there are several varieties which can look remarkably similar. #Geoglossaceae #Mushrooms #Toadstools

Two new species of Geoglossum (Geoglossaceae, Ascomycota) from Central Europe - Mycological Progress Two new earth tongues species, Geoglossum calciphilum, originating from an old chalk quarry, and G. verkinii, from a bank of an old carriage road, are described from Slovakia, Central Europe. Ascocarp...

Two new species of Geoglossum (Geoglossaceae, Ascomycota) from Central Europe

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