Morchella conica

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Morchella conica
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Subdivision: Pezizomycotina
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Morchellaceae
Genus: Morchella
Species: M. conica
Binomial name
Morchella conica
Pers.
Synonyms

Morchella esculenta var. conica (Pers.) Fr.

Morchella conica
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smooth hymenium
cap is conical
hymenium attachment is not applicable
stipe is bare
spore print is cream

ecology is mycorrhizal

or saprotrophic
edibility: choice

Morchella conica is a species of fungus in the Morchellaceae family. It is one of three related species commonly known as the black morel, the others being M. angusticeps and M. elata. It was first described by mycologist Christian Hendrik Persoon in 1818.[1]

References

  1. Persoon CH. (1818). Traité sur les Champignons Comestibles (in French). p. 257. 
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