Peziza granularis Donadini
(a cup fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPeziza granularis (a cup fungus)
GenusPeziza (a genus of cup fungi)
FamilyPEZIZACEAE (cup fungi)
OrderPEZIZALES (cup fungus)
SubclassPEZIZOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of cup fungi and discomycetes)
ClassPEZIZOMYCETES (discomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Peziza granularis (a cup fungus) :
1: Peziza granularis (a cup fungus) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
19 Oct 1998 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
amongst Heather
Image 1: Apothecium - base - close-upImage 2: Apothecium - exteriorImage 3: Apothecium - exterior (2)Image 4: Apothecium - exterior - margin - close-upImage 5: Apothecium - interiorImage 6: Apothecium - interior - margin - close-upImage 7: Apothecium - LSImage 8: Apothecium - LS - close-upImage 9: Apothecium - LS - close-up (2)Image 10: Ascus tipsImage 11: Paraphyses - tipsImage 12: Spores

Peziza granularis (a cup fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Peziza granularis (a cup fungus)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Peziza granularis (a cup fungus)

A cup fungus with a saucer-shaped apothecium (fruitbody) with a granular surface and a crenulate margin. It grows on soil.

Creative Commons License
This website is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International Licence.

Unless otherwise expressly stated, all original material on the BioImages website by Malcolm Storey is licensed under the above Creative Commons Licence.

Photographs from other photographers are used with permission but not included under the above CC licence.

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)