Gyromitra californica

Coll. 2012-06-24
Coll. 2012-06-24
© S. Krstic

Gyromitra californica (W. Phillips) Raitv., Eesti NSV Tead. Akad. Toim., Biol., 14: 320 (1965).

 

Basionym Helvella californica W. Phillips, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, 1 (7): 423 (1880).

Diagnosis Pileus campanulate or saddle-shaped, deflexed, sublobate, free, veined beneath, purplish brown ; stipes longitudinally costato-lacunose, rosy pink ; asci cylindrical, narrowed towards the base ; sporidia 8, elliptic, binucleate (.017 × .009 millim.) ; paraphyses linear, clavate, and brown at the apices.
On the earth in dense forest, near rocks, Sierra Nevada mountains, California (Dr. Harkness, no. 1005).

Type ex herb. Phillips, no. 1005 - holotypus

Homotypic Pseudorhizina californica (W. Phillips) Harmaja, Karstenia, 13: 56 (1973).

MycoBank 331620

 

Literature
Harmaja H. 1973. Amendments of the limits of the genera Gyromitra and Pseudorhizina, with the description of a new species, Gyromitra montana. Karstenia, 13: 48-58.
Methven A.S., Zelski S.E., Miller A.N. 2013. A molecular phylogenetic assessment of the genus Gyromitra in North America. Mycologia, 105 (5): 1306-1314.
Phillips W. 1880. On a new species of Helvella. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London, Botany II, 1 (7): 423-424.
Raitviir A. 1965. Taxonomical notes on the genus Gyromitra. Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Toimetised, Biol., 14: 320-324.
Van Vooren N., Moreau P.A. 2009. Essai taxinomique sur le genre Gyromitra Fr. sensu lato (Pezizales). 6. Le genre Pseudorhizina Jacz. Ascomycete.org, 1 (3): 15-16.
Weber N.S. 1995. A Morel hunter’s companion.

Classification: Discinaceae, Gyromitra


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Updated on 02/08/2023.

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