Helvella corium

Helvella corium
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Helvellaceae
Genus: Helvella
Species:
H. corium
Binomial name
Helvella corium
(O.Weberb.) Massee (1895)
Synonyms
  • Peziza corium O.Weberb. (1873)
  • Scypharia corium (O.Weberb.) Quél. (1886)
  • Cyathipodia corium (O.Weberd.) Boud. (1907)
  • Helvella corium var. macrosperma (J.Favre) Bizio, Franchi & M.Marchetti (1998)
Helvella corium
Smooth hymenium
Cap is infundibuliform
Hymenium attachment is not applicable
Stipe is bare
Ecology is mycorrhizal
Edibility is unknown

Helvella corium is a species of fungus in the family Helvellaceae of the order Pezizales. This inedible cup-shaped fungus is black, and grows on the ground often near willows in deciduous or mixed forests.