NC, Smokies, 20071130
CabinCove, fungus and lichen. 

Crucibulum laeve [] [voucher] 

Thanks to the mums for finding this little gem. 

GEN

small birds-nest fungus, on elderberry stick (12mm wide)

CAP

broadly cup-shaped, hairy outside, whitish to sl buff, single or in small fused clusters, 5-6mm tall, 5-7mm wide, shiny smooth inside, pale grayish to pale buff

SPORE

eggs   3-4, whitish, 1-2mm wide, ellip, squashed, lenticular, attached by minute white threads

Peltigera [] [voucher] 

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