| Bulgaria inquinans | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Leotiomycetes |
| Order: | Phacidiales |
| Family: | Phacidiaceae |
| Genus: | Bulgaria |
| Species: | B. inquinans
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| Binomial name | |
| Bulgaria inquinans | |
| Synonyms | |
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Bulgaria inquinans | |
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 | Cap is depressed |
 | Hymenium attachment is not applicable |
| Lacks a stipe |
 | Spore print is blackish-brown |
 | Ecology is saprotrophic |
 | Edibility is inedible |
Bulgaria inquinans is a fungus in the family Phacidiaceae. It is commonly known by the names poor man's licorice,[1] black bulgar and black jelly drops.[2][3]
It grows on dead trees including oak, hornbeam, and ash, in Europe and North America.
- ^ Arora, David (1979). Mushrooms demystified: a comprehensive guide to the fleshy fungi of the central California coast. Berkeley, Calif: Ten Speed Press. ISBN 978-0-89815-010-0.
- ^ Sterry, Paul; Hughes, Barry (2009). D & N Publishing (ed.). Collins Complete Guide to British Mushrooms & Toadstools. London: HarperCollins. p. 306. ISBN 978-0-00-723224-6.
- ^ "Bulgaria inquinans, Black Bulgar fungus". www.first-nature.com. Archived from the original on 2019-07-31. Retrieved 2019-10-09.