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Peziza varia (Layered Cup)
(Hedw.) Alb. & Schwein. 1796
Ascomycota > Pezizomycetes > Pezizales > Pezizaceae
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Acle, Constable Doles TG4009Acle, Damgate Wood TG4010Acle, Roman Wood TG4010Banham Zoo TM0587Beetley, The Spinney TF9818Blakeney Point TG0046Brancaster, Barrow Common TF7943Bridgham Picnic Site TL9683Bridgham, Stonehouse Farm TL9685Briningham TG0334Brockdish TM2179Buckenham Wood TG3607Buxton, One Acre Wood TG2322Cawston, Bluestone Plantation TG1325Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits TL7795Croxton, Devil's Punchbowl (STANTA) TL8789Docking TF7637East Wretham Heath TL9088Felbrigg Great Wood TG1939Felbrigg, Lion's Mouth TG1840Foxley Wood TG0523Glandford, Bayfield Estate TG0440Gressenhall Rural Life Museum TF9717Hellington TG3103Hingham TG0201Hingham, Sea Mere TG0301Hockering Wood TG0714Holt TG0838Holt Hall TG0739Holt Lowes TG0937Holt, Gresham's School TG0839Honingham, Warren Wood TG0911How Hill (Ludham) TG3719Intwood TG1904Kimberley Park TG0804King's Lynn TF6219Lenwade Pits TG1018Lenwade, Dinosaur Park TG1017Martham TG4517Mattishall Old Hall TG0510Melton Constable TG0432North Burlingham Woods TG3610North Creake, Quarles's Wood TF8839North Walsham TG2730Norwich city TG2208Norwich, Bluebell Allotments (North) TG2008Norwich, Danby Wood (Tuckswood) TG2105Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East TG2108Norwich, University of East Anglia TG1807Norwich, Wensum Local Nature Reserve TG2109Norwich, Woodlands Park TG2009Potter Heigham TG4118Repps-with-Bastwick TG4217Ringland Hills TG1312Ringstead Chalk Pit and Plantation TF7039Ringstead Downs TF6940Sculthorpe Moor (Hawk & Owl Trust) TF9030Sedgeford TF7238Sheringham Park TG1341Snettisham Coastal Park TF6534Snettisham, Ken Hill Estate TF6734South Walsham, Fairhaven Gardens TG3613Stoke Holy Cross TG2301Thursford, Brett's Wood TF9632Wayland Wood, Watton TL9299Welborne TG0609Welney TL5294Welney (WWT) TL5394Wheatfen, Surlingham TG3205Whitlingham TG2707Whitlingham CP and Broad TG2707Whitlingham Marsh TG2708

Summary

112 records from 72 different sites
Years (# of records): 1942 (1) 1977 (2) 1978 (1) 1979 (1) 1980 (3) 1981 (2) 1982 (3) 1983 (3) 1984 (3) 1985 (2) 1986 (2) 1987 (4) 1988 (3) 1990 (4) 1992 (1) 1994 (1) 1995 (2) 1996 (2) 1997 (2) 1998 (3) 2001 (4) 2002 (3) 2003 (1) 2004 (1) 2007 (2) 2008 (2) 2010 (2) 2011 (2) 2012 (2) 2013 (2) 2014 (2) 2015 (3) 2016 (1) 2017 (3) 2018 (3) 2019 (5) 2020 (5) 2021 (6) 2022 (3) 2023 (6) 2024 (5) 2025 (4)
Months: JFMAMJJASOND
Recorded Species: Peziza cerea; Peziza micropus
Associations: Acer pseudoplatanus; Aesculus hippocastanum; Betula; Fagus; Fagus sylvatica; Fraxinus excelsior; Fuchsia; Pinus sylvestris; Populus tremula; Salix; Salix alba; Ulmus
Substrates: brickwork; burnt wood; carpet; compost; dead branch; dead stump, deciduous; dead tree stump; dead wood; dead wood (stump); ground, by cabbage; log; mortar; paving; plasterboard; rotten log; rotten pallet wood and biodigestate soil improver; rotten stump; rotten wood; sand; sawdust; soil; soil (compost); soil, turf; stump, hollow, inside; tree, dead; trunk; wall, internal; wood chip; wood chips
Finders: A.L. Bull; A.R. Leech; Andy Musgrove; Anne Crotty; Anon; Donna Welch; E.A. Ellis; foray; Ian Senior; James Emerson; Jenny Kelly; Jeremy Bartlett; Jonathan Revett; Joseph Hubbard; Keith Fox; Lorraine Auton; Mark Joy; Mary Ghullam; Neil Mahler; R. Woods; R.E. Evans; Steve Pinnington; Stewart Wright; Tony Leech; Trevor Dove; Vanna Bartlett; Vicky Rusby; Yvonne Mynett
Identifiers: A.L. Bull; A.R. Leech; Anne Crotty; E.A. Ellis; Ian Senior; James Emerson; Jenny Kelly; Jeremy Bartlett; Jonathan Revett; Keith Fox; Mark Joy; Neil Mahler; R. Woods; R.E. Evans; Stewart Wright; Tony Leech; Trevor Dove; Yvonne Mynett
Confirmers: B.M. Spooner; Jenny Kelly; R.E. Evans
Comments: ' Checked microscopically'; ' Spores examined'; 'Also on roofing felt, outdoors'; 'BMS foray'; 'Growing from mortar joints of terrace house'; 'ID confirmed with spores'; 'Layered surface, smooth spores, paraphyses with irregularly inflated cells'; 'Moniliform paraphyses and smooth spores'; 'On damp wall'; 'On fallen dead elm - appearing in crevices in bark'; 'On ground in leaf litter'; 'On Wilderness Grove Forest School outing'; 'Purchased from Fakenham Garden Centre'; 'Spores examined'; 'Spores measured. '; 'Spores smooth and rounded about 14 x 9 um, on asci around 120um, not swollen tips, 8 spores per ascus.'

Record Details

26/12/1942 Hellington; TG3103; ground, by cabbage; E.A. Ellis; E.A. Ellis; [as Peziza cerea]
11/03/1977 Welborne; TG0609; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; "On damp wall"; [as Peziza cerea]
21/03/1977 Honingham, Warren Wood; TG0911; Ulmus; tree, dead; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; B.M. Spooner; "On fallen dead elm - appearing in crevices in bark"; [as Peziza micropus]
24/10/1978 Wayland Wood, Watton; TL9299; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; "On ground in leaf litter"
07/10/1979 Felbrigg Great Wood; TG1939; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
25/07/1980 Honingham, Warren Wood; TG0911; Fagus; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
25/07/1980 Honingham, Warren Wood; TG0911; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
10/10/1980 Honingham, Warren Wood; TG0911; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
01/05/1981 Honingham, Warren Wood; TG0911; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
29/10/1981 Honingham, Warren Wood; TG0911; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
00/05/1982 Holt, Gresham's School; TG0839; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Peziza cerea]
29/08/1982 Hockering Wood; TG0714; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
18/11/1982 Honingham, Warren Wood; TG0911; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
24/02/1983 Honingham, Warren Wood; TG0911; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
08/10/1983 Lenwade Pits; TG1018; Fagus; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
05/11/1983 Lenwade Pits; TG1018; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
10/06/1984 Hockering Wood; TG0714; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
19/08/1984 Holt Lowes; TG0937; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
17/10/1984 Ringland Hills; TG1312; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza cerea]
04/02/1985 Mattishall Old Hall; TG0510; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
17/08/1985 Kimberley Park; TG0804; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
31/08/1986 How Hill (Ludham); TG3719; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
14/09/1986 Bridgham Picnic Site; TL9683; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
17/06/1987 Cawston, Bluestone Plantation; TG1325; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
19/09/1987 Hingham, Sea Mere; TG0301; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
03/10/1987 Bridgham Picnic Site; TL9683; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
08/11/1987 Beetley, The Spinney; TF9818; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza cerea]
22/05/1988 Croxton, Devil's Punchbowl (STANTA); TL8789; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
06/07/1988 Beetley, The Spinney; TF9818; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
16/10/1988 East Wretham Heath; TL9088; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
16/02/1990 Welborne; TG0609; compost; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
15/07/1990 Hockering Wood; TG0714; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
04/11/1990 Bridgham Picnic Site; TL9683; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
04/11/1990 Bridgham Picnic Site; TL9683; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans
26/09/1992 Holt, Gresham's School; TG0839; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech
31/05/1994 Holt; TG0839; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Peziza cerea]
11/06/1995 Foxley Wood; TG0523; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
14/10/1995 Hockering Wood; TG0714; Trevor Dove; Trevor Dove
03/09/1996 Welney; TL5395; sand; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
03/09/1996 Welney (WWT); TL537940; Salix; log; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
18/05/1997 Hockering Wood; TG0714; R.E. Evans; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza cerea]
21/06/1997 Welney (WWT); TL5594; Salix alba; trunk; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
04/06/1998 Welney (WWT); TL537940; Salix; log; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; [as Peziza micropus]
04/06/1998 Welney (WWT); TL5594; Salix alba; rotten stump; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; [as Peziza micropus]
25/11/1998 Norwich, Danby Wood (Tuckswood); TG2105; Trevor Dove; Trevor Dove
28/04/2001 Welney; TL5395; sand; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett
13/05/2001 Welney; TL525948; sawdust; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; VC29
14/06/2001 Hingham; TG0201; brickwork; R. Woods; R. Woods; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza cerea]
17/11/2001 Gressenhall Rural Life Museum; TF9717; A.L. Bull; A.L. Bull; R.E. Evans; [as Peziza micropus]
00/00/2002 Gressenhall Rural Life Museum; TF9717; A.L. Bull; A.L. Bull; [as Peziza micropus]
04/02/2002 Stoke Holy Cross; TG2301; mortar; Andy Musgrove; A.R. Leech
02/05/2002 North Creake, Quarles's Wood; TF8839; Aesculus hippocastanum; stump, hollow, inside; Neil Mahler; Neil Mahler; B.M. Spooner; "BMS foray"; [as Peziza micropus]
00/00/2003 Gressenhall Rural Life Museum; TF9717; A.L. Bull; A.L. Bull; [as Peziza micropus]
25/10/2004 Hingham, Sea Mere; TG0301; Anon; A.R. Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
09/09/2007 Norwich city; TG216081; brickwork; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Peziza cerea]
30/10/2007 Briningham; TG034343; A.R. Leech; A.R. Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
23/10/2008 Blakeney Point; TG0046; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
09/11/2008 North Burlingham Woods; TG3610; Tony Leech; Tony Leech
25/04/2010 Whitlingham Marsh; TG274080; Populus tremula; dead wood; Anne Crotty; Anne Crotty
24/10/2010 Whitlingham CP and Broad; TG2707; wood chips; foray; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
18/08/2011 Holt Hall; TG0739; Acer pseudoplatanus; dead wood; Anne Crotty; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
02/10/2011 South Walsham, Fairhaven Gardens; TG3613; foray; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
06/04/2012 Norwich city; TG218088; Anne Crotty; Anne Crotty; "Growing from mortar joints of terrace house"; [as Peziza cerea]
24/06/2012 Lenwade, Dinosaur Park; TG1017; foray; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
30/04/2013 Whitlingham; TG272075; wood chips; Anne Crotty; Anne Crotty; [as Peziza micropus]
01/06/2013 Lenwade, Dinosaur Park; TG1017; Joseph Hubbard; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
18/01/2014 Felbrigg, Lion's Mouth; TG1840; Fagus; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly; [as Peziza micropus]
01/02/2014 Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East; TG2108; Betula; dead wood; Ian Senior; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
21/02/2015 Acle, Damgate Wood; TG4010; Salix; dead wood; Neil Mahler; Anne Crotty; [as Peziza micropus]
20/10/2015 Snettisham, Ken Hill Estate; TF679348; foray; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
27/10/2015 Thursford, Brett's Wood; TF9632; foray; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
13/12/2016 Docking; TF765370; soil, turf; Mark Joy; Mark Joy
06/02/2017 King's Lynn; TF625197; Ulmus; dead wood (stump); Jenny Kelly; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
17/02/2017 Ringstead Downs; TF695401; dead wood; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly; [as Peziza micropus]
05/11/2017 Glandford, Bayfield Estate; TG0440; dead wood; Anne Crotty; Anne Crotty; [as Peziza micropus]
22/04/2018 Banham Zoo; TM0587; plasterboard; Joseph Hubbard; Tony Leech; [as Peziza cerea]
22/04/2018 Banham Zoo; TM0587; dead wood; Joseph Hubbard; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
20/05/2018 Cranwich, Watermill Broad pits; TL774955; wood chips; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
01/01/2019 Brancaster, Barrow Common; TF790430; Fagus; dead wood; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly; [as Peziza micropus]
12/10/2019 North Burlingham Woods; TG3610; dead branch; Steve Pinnington; Yvonne Mynett; [as Peziza micropus]
12/10/2019 Sheringham Park; TG1341; log; foray; Tony Leech; [as Peziza micropus]
17/11/2019 Snettisham Coastal Park; TF651345; dead wood; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly; [as Peziza micropus]
01/12/2019 Repps-with-Bastwick; TG424176; soil; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
04/01/2020 Norwich, Earlham Cemetery East; TG210088; dead wood; James Emerson; James Emerson; "Spores smooth and rounded about 14 x 9 um, on asci around 120um, not swollen tips, 8 spores per ascus."; [as Peziza micropus]
26/02/2020 Acle, Roman Wood; TG408107; rotten wood; Yvonne Mynett; Yvonne Mynett
08/03/2020 Welney; TL525948; sawdust; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; VC29
08/03/2020 Welney; TL525948; sawdust; Jonathan Revett; Jonathan Revett; VC29
29/07/2020 Acle, Roman Wood; TG407104; rotten log; Yvonne Mynett; Yvonne Mynett
01/01/2021 Potter Heigham; TG418186; wood chip; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright
27/05/2021 Martham; TG4517; soil; Yvonne Mynett; Yvonne Mynett
30/05/2021 Norwich city; TG225087; mortar; Ian Senior; Ian Senior; [as Peziza cerea]
23/10/2021 Holt; TG081389; paving; Tony Leech; Tony Leech; [as Peziza cerea]
25/10/2021 Melton Constable; TG049329; paving; Donna Welch; Tony Leech; [as Peziza cerea]
30/11/2021 Melton Constable; TG049329; carpet; Donna Welch; Tony Leech; "Also on roofing felt, outdoors"; [as Peziza cerea]
19/11/2022 North Walsham; TG279304; wall, internal; Mary Ghullam; Tony Leech; "Moniliform paraphyses and smooth spores"
10/12/2022 Bridgham, Stonehouse Farm; TL9685; Betula; dead wood; Vicky Rusby; Anne Crotty; [as Peziza micropus]; Lit. cited: 25;223
14/12/2022 Norwich, Wensum Local Nature Reserve; TG213098; Salix; log; Vanna Bartlett; Stewart Wright; "Spores measured. "; [as Peziza micropus]; Lit. cited: 217
01/03/2023 Acle, Constable Doles; TG4009; burnt wood; Yvonne Mynett; Yvonne Mynett; [as Peziza micropus]; Lit. cited: 25;230
01/03/2023 Ringstead Chalk Pit and Plantation; TF703399; Fagus sylvatica; dead wood; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly; "Spores examined"; [as Peziza micropus]
12/04/2023 Snettisham, Ken Hill Estate; TF676349; Fagus sylvatica; dead wood; Keith Fox; Keith Fox; Jenny Kelly; "ID confirmed with spores"; [as Peziza micropus]
17/04/2023 Sedgeford; TF723384; Pinus sylvestris; soil; Jenny Kelly; Jenny Kelly; " Spores examined"; [as Peziza micropus]; Lit. cited: 25
25/09/2023 Buxton, One Acre Wood; TG230224; dead wood; Lorraine Auton; Anne Crotty; [as Peziza micropus]
28/12/2023 Norwich, University of East Anglia; TG188075; dead stump, deciduous; Jeremy Bartlett; Jeremy Bartlett; " Checked microscopically"; [as Peziza micropus]; Lit. cited: 127
04/03/2024 Brockdish; TM212798; Fraxinus excelsior; dead tree stump; Jeremy Bartlett; Jeremy Bartlett; "Layered surface, smooth spores, paraphyses with irregularly inflated cells"; Lit. cited: 25
22/03/2024 Norwich, Bluebell Allotments (North); TG204081; wood chip; Jeremy Bartlett; Jeremy Bartlett; [as Peziza micropus]; Lit. cited: 97;230
02/04/2024 Holt; TG081389; Fuchsia; soil (compost); Tony Leech; Tony Leech; "Purchased from Fakenham Garden Centre"; [as Peziza micropus]
19/06/2024 Sculthorpe Moor (Hawk & Owl Trust); TF900300; dead wood; Keith Fox; Keith Fox; [as Peziza micropus]
24/11/2024 Norwich, Woodlands Park; TG208092; Fagus sylvatica; dead wood; Ian Senior; Ian Senior; [as Peziza micropus]
18/01/2025 Norwich, Bluebell Allotments (North); TG204081; rotten pallet wood and biodigestate soil improver; Jeremy Bartlett; Jeremy Bartlett; [as Peziza micropus]
26/01/2025 Buckenham Wood; TG3607; dead wood; Lorraine Auton; Anne Crotty; [as Peziza micropus]
23/02/2025 Intwood; TG1904; dead branch; Anne Crotty; Anne Crotty; "On Wilderness Grove Forest School outing"; [as Peziza micropus]
18/10/2025 Wheatfen, Surlingham; TG328056; rotten log; Stewart Wright; Stewart Wright

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