Scarlet Elfcup look-alikes

Sarcoscypha coccinea

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Several mushrooms can be confused with Scarlet Elfcup. Below are documented look-alikes and the features that tell them apart. Never rely on a single feature. Always check multiple identifiers.

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Ruby Elfcup

fungus

Also known as: Sarcoscypha austriaca

Pink Elfcup

fungus

Also known as: Sarcoscypha dudleyi

Orange Peel Fungus

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Also known as: Aleuria aurantia

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