commonly known cup black false black cup species fungi family fruit bodies saprobic fungus small cups typically broad grow groups soil pine short grass near coniferous trees worldwide distribution found north_america caribbean britain europe india madagascar new_zealand japan fungus produces unique chemical compound attracted research interest ability growth common human taxonomy naming christian named species sanctioned german mycologist transferred newly described genus type species species placed friedrich august placement considered correct fungus commonly known cup black false black cup description fruit bodies technically called typically grow groups crowded closely small stems missing entirely initially fruit bodies closed roughly spherical develop expand cup shaped flat inner surface cups bear reproductive spore bearing layer hymenium brownish black edge curved slightly covered fine hairs cups reach diameter hairs long usually closely twisted gives exterior cup slightly appearance nearly uniform thickness entire length pale brown diameter roughly cylindrical long stem like base entire long diameter point spores round smooth translucent hyaline filled small oil sterile hyphae hymenium enlarged tips filled brown colored matter thick similar species resembles deeply cup shaped fruit body short distinct stem grows moss elliptical shaped spores measuring elliptical spores margin cups star shaped points edibility considered distinctive taste odor habitat distribution species saprobic found growing groups ground moss covered decaying wood especially fallen pine north_america fruit bodies appear spring summer fairly common britain fungus fruits winter spring rare small size dark color makes easy worldwide distribution found north_america caribbean europe india madagascar new_zealand israel japan compounds typically found animals higher plants found isolated fungus chemical structure resembling found spiders general molecular structure stabilized bonds particular invertebrates plants share named motif laboratory tests especially active growth common human including strains resistant conventional low mice cured pneumonia caused efficiently suggesting potential chinese scientists announced method high level production protein expression system
Pseudoplectania nigrella