Lazuardia

Lazuardia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Pyronemataceae
Genus: Lazuardia
Rifai (1988)
Type species
Lazuardia lobata
(Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Rifai (1988)
Synonyms[1]
  • Peziza lobata Berk. & M.A.Curtis (1868)
  • Barlaea lobata (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Sacc. (1889)
  • Barlaeina lobata (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Sacc. & Traverso (1910)
  • Lamprospora lobata (Berk. & M.A.Curtis) Seaver (1914)

Lazuardia is a monotypic genus of cup fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. The type species, Lazuardia lobata, grows on the ground in Ceylon, India, Java, Sumatra, Cuba, Jamaica and Trinidad.[2] Ascospores are spherical and have dimensions of 8.4–11.4 µm.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Synonymy: Lazuardia lobata (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Rifai, Mycotaxon 31(1): 241 (1988)". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2013-03-06.
  2. 1 2 Rifai M. (1988). "Lazuardia, a new genus of Peziza lobata". Mycotaxon. 31 (1): 239–44.


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