Fungi > Discinaceae & False Morels
The Carolina False Morel (Gyromitra caroliniana), often celebrated colloquially as the ‘big red morel’ or ‘elephant ear,’ is a monumental ascomycete fungus native to the rich, damp hardwood forests of the eastern and southeastern United States....
Fungi > Discinaceae & False Morels
The Hooded False Morel (Gyromitra infula), also known as the saddle-shaped false morel or elfin saddle, is an intriguing ascomycete fungus native to the vast boreal and montane coniferous belts of the Northern Hemisphere. Unlike true morels (Morchella), which fruit...
