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PEZIZALES Bessey, 1907 (an order of cup fungi and discomycetes)

Subtaxa

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Family ASCOBOLACEAE Boud. ex Sacc., 1884 (a family of discomycetes) 9          
Genus Ascobolus Pers., 1791 (a genus of discomycete fungi) 6 2 4 16 1 3
Genus Ascophanus Boud., 1869 (a fungus) 2         2
Genus Thecotheus Boud., 1869 (a genus of discomycetes) 1         2
Species Caloscypha fulgens (Pers.) Boud., 1885 (Golden Cup)         1  
Species Desmazierella acicola Lib., 1829 (a discomycete)     10 18   2
Family DISCINACEAE Benedix, 1961 (a family of discomycetes, truffles and false morels) 4          
Genus Gyromitra Fr., 1849 (false morels) 2 14     1  
Genus Hydnotrya Berk. & Broome, 1846 (a genus of truffles) 2       2  
Genus Discinella P. Karst., 1891 (a genus of discomycetes) 1          
Species Discinella margarita W.D. Buckley, 1920 (a discomycete)           1
Species Filicupula suboperculata (Döbbeler & P. James) Y.J. Yao & Spooner, 1996 (a discomycete)           1
Family HELVELLACEAE Fr., 1822 (false morels and discomycetes) 8 31 10 5 1 3
Genus Lasiobolus Sacc., 1884 (a genus of discomycetes) 1          
Species Lasiobolus diversisporus (Fuckel) Sacc., 1889 (a discomycete)         1 2
Family MORCHELLACEAE Rchb., 1834 (morels) 6          
Species Disciotis venosa (Pers.) Fr., 1893 (Bleach Cup)   10   1 1  
Genus Mitrophora Lév., 1846 (a genus of morels) 1 25 3 6 1  
Genus Morchella Dill. ex Pers., 1794 (morels) 3 15 25 6 1  
Genus Verpa Sw., 1815 (a genus of morels) 1 5 10 6    
Family PEZIZACEAE Dumort., 1829 (cup fungi) 24 64 53 102 10 41
Family PYRONEMATACEAE Corda, 1842 (a family of discomycetes) 65 103 162 230 9 71
Family RHIZINACEAE Bonord., 1851 (a family of discomycetes) 1          
Species Rhizina undulata Fr., 1822 (Pine Firefungus)   7   4   2
Family SARCOSCYPHACEAE Le Gal ex Eckblad, 1968 (a family of cup fungi) 4 13 12 25 5 5
Family SARCOSOMATACEAE Kobayasi, 1937 (a family of discomycetes) 3       2 3
Family TUBERACEAE Dumort., 1822 (a family of truffles) 3          
Species Choiromyces meandriformis Vittad., 1831 (a truffle)         1  
Genus Tuber F.H. Wigg., 1780 (a genus of truffles) 2       5  

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Spooner, B., 2000 The larger Cup Fungi in Britain - part 1

PEZIZALES may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCOTA
(spore-shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with PEZIZALES:

Pezizales may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

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