Coprobia granular (Cheilymenia granulata)
- Department: Ascomycota (Ascomycetes)
- Subdivision: Pezizomycotina (Pezizomycotins)
- Class: Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
- Subclass: Pezizomycetidae (Pezizomycetes)
- Order: Pezizales (Pezizales)
- Family: Pyronemataceae (Pyronemic)
- Genus: Cheilymenia
- Type: Cheilymenia granulata (Granular copra)
Description:
The fruit body is small, 0,2-0,3 cm in diameter, small, sessile, first closed, spherical, then saucer-shaped, later almost flat, finely scaly on the outside, with whitish scales, matte, yellowish, whitish-yellow, yellow-orange inside.
The pulp is thin, jelly.
Spread:
It grows in summer and autumn, often on cow dung, on “cakes”, in groups.
Evaluation:
Edibility is not known.