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Scattered or clusters on hardwoods, especially oak. Fruiting body: Up to 1/8" [4mm]. Cup-shaped with tiny, thin stalk / may look crumpled. Fertile surface: White / grayish-cream. Infertile: White with white hairs. Most references list substrate as twigs and branches; all Howard County records were on logs or stumps (J. Solem, pers. comm.).
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Stalked Hairy Fairy Cups in Howard Co., Maryland (12/13/2015). Determined by Jo and Bob Solem and verified by A. E. Bessette.
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Stalked Hairy Fairy Cups in Howard Co., Maryland (12/27/2015). Determined by Jo and Bob Solem and verified by A. E. Bessette.
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Bonnie Ott.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cups in Howard Co., Maryland (2/25/2016). Determined by Jo and Bob Solem and verified by A. E. Bessette.
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Bonnie Ott.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Baltimore Co., Maryland (3/1/2020). (c) emilio c, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Emilio Concari.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Howard Co., Maryland (12/16/2015). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Joanne Solem.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Prince George's Co., Maryland (12/12/2020). (c) Serenella Linares, all rights reserved.
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Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Prince George's Co., Maryland (12/12/2020). (c) Serenella Linares, all rights reserved.
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Serenella Linares via iNaturalist.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Howard Co., Maryland (12/28/2019).
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Sue Muller.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Howard Co., Maryland (1/11/2020).
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Sue Muller.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/26/2018). (c) Ashley M Bradford, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Ashley Bradford.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Prince George's Co., Maryland (12/12/2020). (c) Serenella Linares, all rights reserved.
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Serenella Linares via iNaturalist.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Carroll Co., Maryland (4/8/2020). (c) Emilio Concari, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Emilio Concari.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup size comparison in Howard Co., Maryland (12/16/2015). Verified by A. E. Bessette.
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Joanne Solem.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup (Dasyscyphus virgineus) at Shad Landing, Worcester Co., Maryland (5/21/2013).
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Lance Biechele.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/26/2018).
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Ashley Bradford.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/26/2018).
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Ashley Bradford.
Spores of Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup in Howard Co., Maryland (12/16/2015). (c) Joanne and Robert Solem, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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An unusual specimen of Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup with blue coloration in Howard Co., Maryland (1/10/2020). Within approximately one acre, observers found at least a dozen similar branches or small logs with typical white fruiting bodies.
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Sue Muller.
Stalked Hairy Fairy Cup spores in Howard Co., Maryland (2/25/2016). Verified by A. E. Bessette. Ellipsoid/fusiform, smooth, hyaline; measured 6.1-8.9 X 2.0-2.9 microns.
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Robert Solem.