Catinella olivacea
A relatively large (up to 1.3cm) shallow cup fungus with a dark olive-green inner fertile part surrounded by a raised yellowish, furrowed margin, and dark brown exterior.
Photograph in habitat; note substrate and associated tree species.
On rotten wood, often under large fallen trunks
Mainly May to November.
Note: this species is not assigned to a family on the NBN, but is 'hanging' in Dothideomycetes. It is in Catinellales-Catinellaceae on other sites - e.g. see Bladmineerders
David Gould
The Spearwort Fields, Aylestone
12 August 2011
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Species profile
- Common names
- Olive Salver
- Species group:
- fungus
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
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- Records on NatureSpot:
- 1
- First record:
- 12/08/2011 (Gould, David)
- Last record:
- 12/08/2011 (Gould, David)
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