BIOTA
(living things)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters)

ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

PEZIZOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of cup fungi and discomycetes)

PEZIZALES
(an order of cup fungi and discomycetes)

PYRONEMATACEAE
(a family of discomycetes)

Aleuria
(a genus of cup fungi)

Aleuria aurantia
(Orange Peel Fungus)

Aleuria aurantia
is also a member of:

Discomycetes
(via Pezizales)

Lower Plants
(via Fungi ss.)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Aleuria aurantia (Pers.) Fuckel, 1870 (Orange Peel Fungus)

Notes (MWS)	A large cup fungus with a bright orange hymenium which, from a distance, looks like discarded orange peel. It is a common autumn fungus of bare ground in woods and among grass in lawns and road verges.
British records	1345

Sets of Photographs

These relate to individual finds ("biological records") of the organism.

Taxon	Summary			Date	Vice-county	Country

Aleuria aurantia	Fruitbody	4	4	16 Oct 1976	Surrey	England
Aleuria aurantia	Fruitbody	3	3	30 Nov 1986	North Wiltshire	England
Aleuria aurantia	Fruitbody	2	2	28 Oct 1969	East Norfolk	England

Suggested Literature

Aleuria aurantia may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA (living things)	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)	FUNGI SS. (true fungi)	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters)	ASCOMYCETES (spore shooters)	PEZIZALES (an order of cup fungi and discomycetes)	Aleuria (a genus of cup fungi)
Discomycetes (via Pezizales)	Fungi sl.

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