Sarcoscypha longitudinalis M. Zeng, Q. Zhao & K.D. Hyde, sp. nov. MycoBank number:MB ; Index Fungorum number: IF ; Facesoffungi number: FoF 10412; Etymology: The specific epithet refers to ascospores with longitudinal striates. Saprobic on dead wood. Sexual morph: Apothecia up to 4 cm high, 2.5 cm broad, solitary, cupulate, stipitate. Stipe up to [...]
Pithya villosa M. Zeng, Q. Zhao & K.D. Hyde, sp. nov. MycoBank number:MB; Index Fungorum number: IF ; Facesoffungi number: FoF 10411; Etymology: The specific epithet refers to villose receptacle surface. Saprobic on twigs of Juniperus sp. Sexual morph: Apothecia 2−3 mm high, 3−6 mm broad, scattered to gregarious, fleshy, shallowly cupulate to discoid, [...]
Phillipsia domingensis (Berk.) Berk. ex Denison, Mycologia 61(2): 293 (1969) Figures 14 MycoBank number: MB 122362; Index Fungorum number: IF 122362; Facesoffungi number: FoF 02868; Saprobic on dead wood. Sexual morph: Apothecia 7−11 mm high, up to 4 cm broad, scattered, leathery, shallowly cupulate to discoid, substipitate to shortly stipitate. Stipe up to 3 [...]
Nanoscypha aequispora M. Zeng, Q. Zhao & K.D. Hyde, sp. nov. MycoBank number: MB; Index Fungorum number: IF ; Facesoffungi number: FoF 10410; Etymology: The specific epithet refers to equilateral ascospores. Saprobic on undetermined dead twigs and pinecone. Sexual morph: Apothecia 500−1000 µm high, 1000−2000 µm broad, scattered, shallowly cupulate when fresh, turbinate when [...]
Cookeina Kuntze, Revis. gen. pl. (Leipzig) 2: 849 (1891) Index Fungorum number: IF 1224 This genus was introduced by Kuntze (1891) and is typified by C. tricholoma. There are 11 species in this genus (Wijayawardene et al. 2020). Cookenia is characterized by brightly coloured, cupulate apothecia with stipitate, J-, operculate asci, ellipsoid to fusiform [...]
Cookeina indica Pfister & R. Kaushal, Mycotaxon 20(1): 117 (1984) Index Fungorum number: IF 106712 Saprobic on dead wood. Asexual morph: Undetermined. Sexual morph: Ascomata superficial, scattered. Disc cupulate, yellowish, up to 1.5 cm high, 2 cm broad, hymenium yellowish, smooth, receptacle surface yellowish to orange, nearly smooth. Stipe up to 1.0 cm long, [...]
Kompsoscypha phyllogena (Seaver) Pfister, Mem. N. Y. bot. Gdn 49: 341 (1989) Index Fungorum number: IF 136054 Saprobic on dead wood. Asexual morph: Undetermined. Sexual morph: Apothecia superficial, scattered to gregarious. Disc 0.5－1.5 mm high, 1－3 mm broad, orange to reddish, discoid to convex, hymenium orange, receptacle surface yellowish to orange. Stipe 200－500 µm [...]
Kompsoscypha Pfister, Mem. N. Y. bot. Gdn 49: 340 (1989) Index Fungorum number: IF 25317 This genus was introduced by Pfister (1989) and typified by K. chudei. It is distinguished by orange to red apothecia of less than 10 mm, J- asci, ellipsoid ascospores with multi guttules (Zhuang et al. 2004, Ribes et al. 2015, [...]
Sarcoscyphaceae Le Gal ex Eckblad, Nytt Mag. Bot. 15(1-2): 103 (1968) Index Fungorum number: IF 81256 This family consists of mostly saprobic species. There are no documented hypogeous taxa (Pfister 2015). The family is characterized by vivid apothecia, pigmented paraphyses, suboperculate asci, and smooth or ornamented ascospores (Ekanayaka et al. 2018). These species abundantly [...]