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Gyromitra sp. (pig's ear). 2015. Photo by Steve Olson

Gyromitra sp. (pig's ear). 2015. Photo by Steve Olson

Found a Pig's Ear in the Woods!

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Steve Olejniczak

Steve found this interesting mushroom while out looking for morels in Minnesota and took an iPhone picture.


Location: Welch, MN

Elevation: 100 ft elevation roughly

Environment: Mixed hardwood forest


ID confirmation pending from experts, but tentatively:

Gyromitra (Discina) ancilis (pig's ear); or

Neogyromitra (Gyromitra) brunnea (gabled false morel)



Camera

Apple iPhone

Focal L.

Aperture

Shutter Sp.

ISO

Flash 

Photo taken on

May 12, 2015

Mushroom(s)

  • Gyromitra (Discina) ancilis  (pig's ear)
  • Neogyromitra (Gyromitra) brunnea  (brown false morel)

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