Saccobolus glaber is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Ascobolaceae.

Saccobolus glaber
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S. glaber
Binomial name
Saccobolus glaber
Pers., 1794

This is an uncommon European species which appears in summer and autumn as minute yellowish discs only reaching 0.5 mm across, thickly clustered on animal dung.

References

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  • Jordan, Michael (2004). The Encyclopedia of Fungi of Britain and Europe. Frances Lincoln Publishers. p. 35. ISBN 978-0-7112-2379-0.
  • Saccobolus glaber at Species Fungorum