Scarlet Elfcup

Sarcoscypha austriaca

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Fungi Phylum: Ascomycota Class: Pezizomycetes Order: Pezizales Family: Sarcoscyphaceae Genus: Sarcoscypha

About

Sarcoscypha austriaca is a saprobic fungus in the Sarcoscyphaceae family in the Pezizales order of Ascomycota. It is commonly known as the scarlet elfcup, pézize écarlate and scharlachroter kelchbecherling. The species name means "from Austria".

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Scarlet Elfcup?
The scientific name of Scarlet Elfcup is Sarcoscypha austriaca.
What kingdom does Scarlet Elfcup belong to?
Scarlet Elfcup belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Scarlet Elfcup belong to?
Scarlet Elfcup belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Scarlet Elfcup belong to?
Scarlet Elfcup belongs to the class Pezizomycetes.
What order does Scarlet Elfcup belong to?
Scarlet Elfcup belongs to the order Pezizales.
What family does Scarlet Elfcup belong to?
Scarlet Elfcup belongs to the family Sarcoscyphaceae.
What genus does Scarlet Elfcup belong to?
Scarlet Elfcup belongs to the genus Sarcoscypha.