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Kompsoscypha waterstonii (Seaver) Pfister, Mem. New York Bot. Gard., 49: 343 (1989).
Basionym Humarina waterstonii Seaver, Mycologia, 31 (5): 533 (1939).
Diagnosis Apotheciis sparsis aut caespitosis, sessilis vel subsessilis cupulatis vel subapplanatis, 4-5 mm. Diam.; hymenio leniter concavo, rubro; ascis cylindricis, octosporis 300 × 16 µ; sporis monostichis, ellipsoideis, multiguttulatis, levibus, 14-18 × 24-26 µ; paraphysibus clavatis 2-3 µ diam.
Type ex herb. Seaver (NY) - holotypus
Homotypic Nanoscypha waterstonii (Seaver) Pfister, J. Agric. Univ. Puerto Rico, 58 (3): 361 (1974) ; Octospora waterstonii (Seaver) K.B. Khare & V.P. Tewari, Can. J. Bot., 56 (17): 2118 (1978).
MycoBank 136055
Literature
Khare K.B., Tewari V.P. 1978. Taxonomy and relationship within the genus Octospora. Canadian Journal of Botany, 56 (17): 2114-2118.
Pfister D.H. 1974. Notes on Caribbean Discomycetes. V. A preliminary annotated checklist of the Caribbean Pezizales. Journal of Agriculture of the University of Puerto Rico, 58 (3): 358-378.
Pfister D.H. 1989. Kompsoscypha: A new genus related to Nanoscypha (Sarcoscyphaceae). Memoirs of the New York Botanical Garden, 49: 339-343.
Seaver F.J. 1939. Photographs and descriptions of cup-fungi - XXXIV. A new Humarina. Mycologia, 31 (5): 533-536.
Classification: Sarcoscyphaceae, Kompsoscypha
Created on 31/07/2017.
Updated on 07/08/2023.
