Morchella septentrionalis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Pezizomycetes |
Order: | Pezizales |
Family: | Morchellaceae |
Genus: | Morchella |
Species: | M. septentrionalis |
Binomial name | |
Morchella septentrionalis M.Kuo, J.D.Moore & Zordani (2012) |
Morchella septentrionalis species of fungus in the Morchellaceae family native North America. Described as new to science in 2012, it has a northerly eastern North American distribution, where it occurs north of 44°N. The fungus fruits under hardwoods, particularly American aspen (Populus grandidentata) and American ash (Fraxinus americana).