Global InformationDissingia leucomelaena information
| Dissingia leucomelaena | |
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| Found in Tuolumne County, California | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Pezizomycetes |
| Order: | Pezizales |
| Family: | Helvellaceae |
| Genus: | Dissingia |
| Species: | D. leucomelaena
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| Binomial name | |
| Dissingia leucomelaena (Pers.) (Pers.) K. Hansen & X.H. Wang
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| Synonyms | |
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Paxina leucomelas (Pers.) Kuntze | |
Dissingia leucomelaena, commonly known as the white-footed elf cup,[1] is a species of fungus in the family Helvellaceae of the order Pezizales. As its common name implies, it is characterized by the white coloring of its stem.
- ^ Tylutki EE (1979). Mushrooms of Idaho and the Pacific Northwest. Moscow: University Press of Idaho. p. 78. ISBN 0-89301-062-6.