White saddle, common helvel

The white saddle or common helvel (Helvella crispa) is a species of Ascomycete mushroom as morels (Morchella sp.) and Peziza sp. to which its brittle flesh resembles. It has a crumpled sheet of ivory or cream colour as a cap, and a fistulous with vertical grooves foot of paler colour than the cap. Its similarity … Read more