Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales Family: Rhizinaceae
Species: Rhizina undulata Fr.
Synonyms: Helvella inflata
Rhizina inflata
Rhizina inflata var. rhizophora
Rhizina laevigata
Rhizina levigata
Common Name: Pine Firefungus


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Rhizina undulataPhotographer: © David Mitchel
Photographer: © David Mitchel

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Pinus sylvestris (4)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Parkland and scattered trees (1)
Parkland and scattered trees: coniferous (1)
Woodland and scrub (1)
Woodland: mixed (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Soil (2)
Burnt ground (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
August (1)
September (3)
October (1)