Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales Family: Ascobolaceae
Species: Ascobolus carbonarius P. Karst.
Synonyms: Ascobolus atrofuscus
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Ascobolus carbonariusPhotographer: © David Mitchel
Photographer: © David Mitchel

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records:
Quercus (1)
Habitat (where recorded) & number of records:
Parkland and scattered trees: mixed (1)
Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (1)
Substrate (where recorded) & number of records:
Burnt wood (1)
Log (1)
Months recorded in & number of records:
September (2)
November (1)