sarcoscypha sp. - characterised by a cup-d apothecium which is often brightly coloured e.g red. photograph of an example

apothecia apothecium ascocarp ascoma ascomycetes ascomycota body bowlshaped cupshaped dead decay dirtied elf forest fresh freshness fruit fungal fungi fungus ground grow growth habitat hat ingredient mushroom mycology natural nature organic plant red round sac sarcoscypha sarcoscyphaceae seasonal shape small soil species spring timberland toadstool tree twig vegetation vivid wild wood