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Home Cup

Peziza domiciliana

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Pezizomycetes ›Order: Pezizales ›Family: Pezizaceae ›Genus: Peziza

About

Peziza domiciliana, commonly known as the domicile cup fungus, is a species of fungus in the genus Peziza, family Pezizaceae. Described by English mycologist Mordecai Cubitt Cooke, the fungus grows on rotten wood, drywall/plasterboard, and plaster in homes, damp cellars, and basements. It is known from Asia, Europe, North America, and Antarctica.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Home Cup?
The scientific name of Home Cup is Peziza domiciliana.
What is the conservation status of Home Cup?
The Home Cup has a conservation status of Data Deficient.
What kingdom does Home Cup belong to?
Home Cup belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Home Cup belong to?
Home Cup belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Home Cup belong to?
Home Cup belongs to the class Pezizomycetes.
What order does Home Cup belong to?
Home Cup belongs to the order Pezizales.
What family does Home Cup belong to?
Home Cup belongs to the family Pezizaceae.
What genus does Home Cup belong to?
Home Cup belongs to the genus Peziza.