Morchella punctipes | |
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In North Carolina, United States | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Pezizomycetes |
Order: | Pezizales |
Family: | Morchellaceae |
Genus: | Morchella |
Species: | M. punctipes
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Binomial name | |
Morchella punctipes Peck (1903)
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Morchella punctipes | |
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![]() | Smooth hymenium |
![]() | Cap is conical |
![]() | Hymenium attachment is not applicable |
![]() | Stipe is bare |
![]() ![]() | Spore print is white to yellow-orange |
![]() ![]() | Ecology is saprotrophic or mycorrhizal |
![]() ![]() | Edibility is choice or can cause allergic reactions |
Morchella punctipes is a species of morel fungus in the family Morchellaceae. It is native to North America, found widely distributed east of the Rocky Mountains.[1] It is edible when cooked.