Gyromitra esculenta

Coll. JMM 20100421-01
© J.-M. Moingeon

Coll. NV 2015.04.01

Microcharacters 10 µm
© N. Van Vooren

Pl. 160, Schaeffer (1763)
Lectotypus

Gyromitra esculenta (Pers.) Fr., Summa Veg. Scand., 2: 346 (1849).

Basionym Helvella esculenta Pers., Comment. fung. Bav.: 64 (1800).

Diagnosis H. pileo subrotundo spadiceo, superficie rugosa-crispa subgyrosa. Hab. locis montosis vere ad terram.
Obs. Esculenta est, hancque ob causam una cum Phallo esculento Lin. ad cibum ex gr. in Hercynia colligitur. Transitum ad Morchellas facit, cum pileus obsolete reticulato-lacunosus sit. A plerisque pro eadem cum antecedente specie habita est, saltem auctores has Schaefferi tubulas ad priorem quoque retulerunt.

Type Schaeffer (1763), pl. 160 - lectotypus

Sanctioning Fries, Syst. mycol., 2: 16 (1822).

Homotypic Helvella mitra Schaeff., Fung. Bav. Palatin. Ratisbon. nascuntur icon., 4: 105 (1774), illeg. ; Physomitra esculenta (Pers.) Boud., Icon. mycol., liste prélim.: 2 (1904).

Synonyms
Gyrocephalus aginnensis Pers., Mém. Soc. linn. Paris, 3: 77 (1824).
Helvella queletii Schulzer, Hedwigia, 24 (4): 149 (1885), illeg., fide Kotlaba & Pouzar (1974); Gyromitra queletii Schulzer ex Sacc., Syll. fung., 8: 17 (1889).
Helvella sinuosa Brond., in Pers., Mém. Soc. linn. Paris, 3: 74 (1824).
Helvella suspecta Krombh., Naturgetr. Abbild. Schwämme, 3: 30 (1834), fide Nannfeldt (1932); Gyromitra suspecta (Krombh.) Fr., Summa Veg. Scand.: 346 (1849); Maublancomyces suspectus (Krombh.) Herter, Rev. Sudamer. Bot., 10 (1): 17 (1951).

MycoBank 236690

Literature

Abbott S.P., Currah R.S. 1997. The Helvellaceae: systematic revision and occurrence in Northern and Northwestern North America. Mycotaxon, 62: 1-125.
Azéma R.C. 1967. Gyromitra, champignon mortel ? Bulletin trimestriel de la Fédération mycologique Dauphiné-Savoie, 26: 15-18.
Fourré G. 2001. Le Gyromitre comestible, Gyromitra esculenta : une espèce mortelle. Bulletin de la Société mycologique des Haute-Vosges, 6: 29-30.
Harmaja H. 1979. Gyromitra esculenta and G. recurva a noteworthy species of western North America. Karstenia, 19 (2): 46-49.
Huhtinen S., Ruotsalainen J. 2004. Notes on the taxonomy and occurrence of some species of Gyromitra in Finland. Karstenia, 44: 25-34.
Jalkanen R., Jalkanen E. 1981. Development of the fruit bodies of Gyromitra esculenta. Karstenia, 21 (2): 50-52.
Kotlaba P., Pouzar Z. 1974. Additional localities of Gyromitra fastigiata (Krombh.) Rehm in Bohemia with notes on the generic classification of Gyromitra and Discina. Česká Mykologie, 28 (2): 84-95.
Moravec J. 1986. A revision of the type of Gyromitra bubaci and the problem of ascospore size of Gyromitra esculenta (Discomycetes). Česká Mykologie, 40 (1): 11-18.
Nannfeldt J.A. 1932. Bleka Stenmurklan, Gyromitra gigas (Krombh.) Cke. Friesia, 1: 34-45.
Persoon C.H. 1800. Commentarius D. Jac. Christ. Schaefferi.
Schulzer von Müggenburg S. 1885. Einige neue Pilz-Species und Varietäten aus Slavonien. Hedwigia, 24 (4): 129-151.
Van Vooren N. 2014. Contribution à la connaissance des Pézizales (Ascomycota) de Rhône-Alpes – 1re partie. Cahiers de la FMBDS, 3: 1-148.
Van Vooren N., Moreau P.A. 2009. Essai taxinomique sur le genre Gyromitra Fr. sensu lato (Pezizales). 2. Le genre Gyromitra Fr., sous-genre Gyromitra. Ascomycete.org, 1 (1): 7-14.

Classification: Discinaceae, Gyromitra

Created on 08/04/2016.

Updated on 07/08/2023.

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Legend: Typus <1950 1950→1980 >1980

Gyromitra esculenta

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