Kingdom Fungi Order Pezizales Scientific name Disciotis Higher classification Morchellaceae | Subphylum Pezizomycotina Family Morchellaceae Phylum Ascomycota Rank Genus | |
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Similar Disciotis venosa, Verpa, Discina perlata, Half‑free l, Discina | ||
Disciotis venosa fungi kingdom
Disciotis is a genus of fungi in the family Morchellaceae. Members of this family, characterized by their cup- or bowl-shaped apothecia, have a widespread distribution, especially in northern temperate regions.
Contents
- Disciotis venosa fungi kingdom
- Setas en la rioja colmenillas disciotis venosa y rebozuelo
- Description
- Species
- References
Setas en la rioja colmenillas disciotis venosa y rebozuelo
Description
Disciotis has a cupulate (cup-shaped) pileus with vein-like hymenial folds and a small to non-existent stipe.
Species
The type species is Disciotis venosa, originally described as Peziza venosa by Christian Hendrik Persoon in 1801. Other species described in the genus include:
It has been suggested that these species (and variants not listed above) all represent a single, morphologically variable species.
References
Disciotis Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA