gyromitra infula commonly known the hooded false morel elfin saddle fungus family helvellaceae

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Gyromitra infula, commonly known as the hooded false morel or the elfin saddle, is a fungus in the family Helvellaceae Royalty Free Stock Photo

Gyromitra infula, commonly known as the hooded false morel or the elfin saddle Royalty Free Stock Photo

Gyromitra infula Royalty Free Stock Photo

Gyromitra infula, commonly known as the hooded false morel or the elfin saddle, is a fungus in the family Helvellaceae.

The dark reddish-brown caps of the fruit bodies develop a characteristic saddle-shape in maturity, and the ends of both saddle lobes are drawn out to sharp tips that project above the level of the fruit body.