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Crucibulum

Notes

The birds nest fungi (Crucibulum, Cyathus and Nidula) are saprobes on fallen wood and litter. Two species in New Zealand. The exotic Cyathus striatus is often found on wood chip mulches.

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 Crucibulum laeve  
 Crucibulum vulgare var. lanosum