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    Morchella, the true morels, is a genus of edible sac fungi closely related to anatomically simpler cup fungi in the order Pezizales (division Ascomycota)...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella rufobrunnea
    Morchella rufobrunnea, commonly known as the blushing morel, is a species of ascomycete fungus in the family Morchellaceae. A choice edible species, the...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella esculenta
    Morchella esculenta (commonly known as common morel, morel, yellow morel, true morel, morel mushroom, and sponge morel) is a species of fungus in the family...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella elata
    Morchella elata is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae. It is one of many related species commonly known as black morels, and until 2012 the...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella conica
    Morchella conica is an old binomial name previously applied to species of fungi in the family Morchellaceae. It is one of three scientific names that had...
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  • officially declared a state mushroom. Minnesota was the first to declare a species; Morchella esculenta was chosen as its state mushroom in 1984, and codified into...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella anatolica
    Morchella anatolica is a rare species of ascomycete fungus in the family Morchellaceae. It was described as new to science in 2010 from southwest Anatolia...
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  • Morchella kakiicolor is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae (Ascomycota). It was originally proposed as a form of Morchella quercus-ilicis...
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    brain-like convolutions. A feature distinguishing the species from true morels (genus Morchella), the cap hangs free from the top of the stem, which is...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella importuna
    Morchella importuna is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae described from North America in 2012. It occurs in gardens, woodchip beds, and other...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella americana
    Morchella americana (also called the yellow morel) is a North American species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae. The species was described as new...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella tridentina
    Morchella tridentina is a cosmopolitan species of ascomycete fungus in the family Morchellaceae. Commonly referred to as the mountain blond or western...
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    before eating. Morchella conica var. deliciosa Morchella esculenta var. rotunda Morchella crassipes Morchella elata Pleurotus species are sometimes commercially...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella sextelata
    Morchella sextelata is a species of ascomycete fungus in the family Morchellaceae. Described as new to science in 2012, it is found in North America (in...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella septimelata
    Morchella septimelata is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae described as new to science in 2012. Occurring in western North America, it has...
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  • Morchella capitata is a later synonym of Morchella exuberans. Originally identified as phylogenetic species Mel-9, it was described as new to science...
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  • Morchella varisiensis is a later synonym of Morchella semilibera. The fungus, which belongs to the family Morchellaceae, was described from Italy as a...
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  • Morchella palazonii is a species of morel found in Spain. Morels are edible mushrooms in the family Morchellaceae (Ascomycota). Morchella palazonii was...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella spongiola
    Morchella spongiola is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae. It was first described scientifically by Jean Louis Émile Boudier in 1897. Boudier...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella galilaea
    Morchella galilaea is a mycorrhizal species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae that was described as new to science in 2012. Unlike most morels, which...
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  • Thumbnail for False morel
    given to several species of mushroom which bear a resemblance to the highly regarded true morels of the genus Morchella. Like Morchella, false morels are...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella semilibera
    Morchella semilibera, commonly called the half-free morel, is an edible species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae native to Europe and Asia. DNA analysis...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella tomentosa
    Morchella tomentosa, commonly called the gray, fuzzy foot, or black foot morel, is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae. M. tomentosa is a fire-associated...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella punctipes
    Morchella punctipes is a species of morel fungus in the family Morchellaceae. It is native to North America, found widely distributed east of the Rocky...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella angusticeps
    Morchella angusticeps is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae native to eastern North America. Described by Charles Horton Peck in 1879, the...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella snyderi
    Morchella snyderi is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae. Described as new to science in 2012, it occurs in the montane forests of western...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella disparilis
    in depth between half-free morels of the Morchella semilibera clade and typical Distantes species. Morchella disparilis was described as new to science...
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  • Morchella tibetica is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae. Described as new to science in 1987, it is found in Tibet, where it grows in deciduous...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella populiphila
    Morchella populiphila is a species of morel fungus (family Morchellaceae) native to northwestern North America. Described as new to science in 2012, its...
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  • Thumbnail for Morchella eohespera
    Morchella eohespera is a species of fungus in the family Morchellaceae described as new to science in 2016. In North America, it has been collected from...
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