Witches' Cauldron

Sarcosoma globosum

Taxonomy

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

About

Sarcosoma globosum, or witches cauldron, is a species of fungus in the family Sarcosomataceae. It was first described in 1793 by Casimir Christoph Schmidel. Johann Xaver Robert Caspary transferred it to the genus Sarcosoma in 1891.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Witches' Cauldron?
The scientific name of Witches' Cauldron is Sarcosoma globosum.
What kingdom does Witches' Cauldron belong to?
Witches' Cauldron belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
What phylum does Witches' Cauldron belong to?
Witches' Cauldron belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
What class does Witches' Cauldron belong to?
Witches' Cauldron belongs to the class Pezizomycetes.
What order does Witches' Cauldron belong to?
Witches' Cauldron belongs to the order Pezizales.
What family does Witches' Cauldron belong to?
Witches' Cauldron belongs to the family Sarcosomataceae.
What genus does Witches' Cauldron belong to?
Witches' Cauldron belongs to the genus Sarcosoma.