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hairy rubber cup

Galiella rufa

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Pezizomycetes ›Order: Pezizales ›Family: Sarcosomataceae ›Genus: Galiella

About

Galiella rufa, commonly known as the rubber cup, the rufous rubber cup, or the hairy rubber cup, is a species of fungus in the family Sarcosomataceae. The fungus produces cup-shaped fruit bodies that typically grow in clusters on branches and exposed portions of buried wood throughout eastern and Midwest North America and in Malaysia. The fruit bodies have the texture of tough, gelatinous rubber, and have a rough, blackish-brown, felt-like outer surface and a smooth reddish-brown...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of hairy rubber cup?
The scientific name of hairy rubber cup is Galiella rufa.
What kingdom does hairy rubber cup belong to?
hairy rubber cup belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does hairy rubber cup belong to?
hairy rubber cup belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does hairy rubber cup belong to?
hairy rubber cup belongs to the class Pezizomycetes.
What order does hairy rubber cup belong to?
hairy rubber cup belongs to the order Pezizales.
What family does hairy rubber cup belong to?
hairy rubber cup belongs to the family Sarcosomataceae.
What genus does hairy rubber cup belong to?
hairy rubber cup belongs to the genus Galiella.