Geopyxis carbonaria (Alb. & Schwein.) Sacc.
(Stalked Bonfire Cup)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Geopyxis carbonaria (Stalked Bonfire Cup)
Genus	Geopyxis (a genus of discomycetes)
Family	PYRONEMATACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
Order	PEZIZALES (cup fungus)
Subclass	PEZIZOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of cup fungi and discomycetes)
Class	PEZIZOMYCETES (discomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Geopyxis carbonaria is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Clark, M.C.	1984	Recording discomycetes in Worcestershire	Bull. Br. mycol. Soc. Vol 18 (2): 121-125.

Geopyxis carbonaria (Stalked Bonfire Cup) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

PEZIZALES
(cup fungus)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Geopyxis carbonaria (Stalked Bonfire Cup)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Geopyxis carbonaria (Stalked Bonfire Cup)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Geopyxis carbonaria is also a member of:

Identification Works

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