Geoglossum umbratile Sacc.
(Plain Earthtongue)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesGeoglossum umbratile (Plain Earthtongue)
GenusGeoglossum (black earthtongues)
FamilyGEOGLOSSACEAE (earthtongues)
OrderGEOGLOSSALES (an order of fungi)
ClassGEOGLOSSOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Geoglossum umbratile (Plain Earthtongue) :
1: Geoglossum umbratile (Plain Earthtongue)
8 Oct 1998 OSGR: SU46 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
Image 1: FruitbodiesImage 2: Fruitbody - base - close-upImage 3: Fruitbody - tip - close-upImage 4: Asci and paraphysesImage 5: Asci and paraphyses (2)Image 6: Asci and paraphyses (3)Image 7: Asci and paraphyses (4)Image 8: Ascospores in ascusImage 9: Ascus with ascosporesImage 10: ParaphysesImage 11: Paraphyses (2)Image 12: Paraphyses (3)

Geoglossum umbratile (Plain Earthtongue) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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