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Microcharacters 10 µm
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Helvella atra J. König, in Oeder, Flora Danica, 3 (9): 7 (1770).
Basionym Helvella atra J. König, in Oeder, Flora Danica, 3 (9): 7 (1770).
Diagnosis Elvela, atra, pileo lobis difformibus non clausis, atra, parva. Ort.
Type Holmskjold (1799), pl. 25 - lectotypus
Sanctioning Fries, Syst. mycol., 2: 19 (1822).
Homotypic Leptopodia atra (J. König) Boud., Hist. class. discom. Eur.: 37 (1907).
Synonyms
Helvella fallax Quél., Bull. Soc. Bot. France, 23: 331 (1876), fide Skrede et al. (2017).
Helvella nigricans Pers., Obs. mycol., 1: 72 (1796).
MycoBank 451309
Notes
1) The concept of H. atra by Skrede et al. (2017) is totally different and corresponds to a taxon with a lacunose stipe.
Literature
Abbott S.P., Currah R.S. 1997. The Helvellaceae: systematic revision and occurrence in Northern and Northwestern North America. Mycotaxon, 62: 1-125.
Dissing H. 1966. The genus Helvella in Europe, with special emphasis on the species found in Norden. Dansk Botanisk Arkiv, 25 (1): 1-172.
Filippa M., Baiano G. 2011. Helvella atra König : Fries, nomenclatura e tipificazione. Ascomycete.org, 2 (4): 57-64.
Häffner J. 1987. Die Gattung Helvella. Morphologie und Taxonomie. Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für Mykologie, 7: 1-165.
Holmskjold T. 1799. Beata ruris otia fungis Danicis impensa.
Quélet L. 1876. De quelques nouvelles èspeces de champignons du Jura et des Vosges. Bulletin de la Société botanique de France, 23: 324-332.
Skrede I., Carlsen T., Schumacher T. 2017. A synopsis of the saddle fungi (Helvella: Ascomycota) in Europe – species delimitation, taxonomy and typification. Persoonia, 39: 201-253.
Classification: Helvellaceae, Helvella
Created on 06/12/2013.
Updated on 03/08/2023.
