Helvella latispora

Helvella stevensii Peck.

Leptopodia stevensii (Peck) Le Gal Helvella latispora is a species of fungus in the family Helvellaceae of the order Pezizales.

Ascocarps appear in late summer and autumn as pale stems up to 5 cm in height topped by a greyish saddle shaped cap.

Consumption of this fungus is not recommended as similar species in the family Helvellaceae contain the toxin gyromitrin.

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