1,459 observationsNear Threatened
conic morel
Verpa conica
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi βΊPhylum: Ascomycota βΊClass: Pezizomycetes βΊOrder: Pezizales βΊFamily: Morchellaceae βΊGenus: Verpa
About
Verpa conica, commonly known as the bell morel or the thimble fungus, is a species of fungi in the family Morchellaceae. Sometimes mistaken for a true morel (genus Morchella), this species is a "false morel" characterized by a cap resembling a thimble that is freely attached to the stem.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of conic morel is Verpa conica.
- conic morel belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- conic morel belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
- conic morel belongs to the class Pezizomycetes.
- conic morel belongs to the order Pezizales.
- conic morel belongs to the family Morchellaceae.
- conic morel belongs to the genus Verpa.