Morchella elata var purpurascens Krombh. ex Boud.
(a morel)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
VarietyMorchella elata var purpurascens (a morel)
SpeciesMorchella elata (Black Morel)
GenusMorchella (morels)
FamilyMORCHELLACEAE (morels)
OrderPEZIZALES (cup fungus)
SubclassPEZIZOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of cup fungi and discomycetes)
ClassPEZIZOMYCETES (discomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Morchella elata var purpurascens (a morel) :
1: Morchella elata var purpurascens (a morel)
6 May 1978 OSGR: SU94 51° 10’ N, 0° 40’ W Vice County: Surrey (VC 17) England
Image 1: Fruitbody - side viewImage 2: Fruitbody - side view (2)Image 3: Asci and ascospores - magnified

Morchella elata var purpurascens (a morel) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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