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

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #refs #webs
Family ASCOBOLACEAE Boud. ex Sacc., 1884 (a family of discomycetes) 48          
Genus Ascobolus Pers., 1791 (a genus of discomycete fungi) 25 2 4 16 1 75
Genus Ascophanus Boud., 1869 (a genus of discomycetes) 4         4
Genus Saccobolus Boud., 1869 (a genus of fimicolous discomycetes) 12         35
Genus Thecotheus Boud., 1869 (a genus of discomycetes) 7       1 9
Family ASCODESMIDACEAE J. Schröt., 1893 (a family of discomycetes) 6          
Genus Ascodesmis Tiegh., 1876 (a genus of discomycetes) 6         13
Species Caloscypha fulgens (Pers.) Boud., 1885 (Golden Cup)         1  
Genus Coprotus Korf & Kimbr., 1967 (a genus of discomycetes) 9         26
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       3  
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) 9 31 10 5 2 3
Genus Lasiobolus Sacc., 1884 (a genus of discomycetes) 4       1 5
Family MORCHELLACEAE Rchb., 1834 (morels) 6          
Species Disciotis venosa (Pers.) Fr., 1893 (Bleach Cup)   10   1 1  
Genus Morchella Dill. ex Pers., 1794 (morels) 4 42 28 12 2  
Genus Verpa Sw., 1815 (a genus of morels) 1 5 10 6    
Family PEZIZACEAE Dumort., 1829 (cup fungi) 30 64 53 102 15 59
Family PYRONEMATACEAE Corda, 1842 (a family of discomycetes) 79 106 162 234 13 101
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) 5 13 12 25 7 5
Family SARCOSOMATACEAE Kobayasi, 1937 (a family of discomycetes) 3       2 3
Species Trichobolus sphaerosporus Kimbr., 1967 (a discomycete)           1
Species Trichobolus zukalii (Heimerl) Kimbr., 1967 (a discomycete)           1
Family TUBERACEAE Dumort., 1822 (a family of truffles) 4       7 1

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)
FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
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

FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)

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