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Nanoscypha pulchra Denison, Mycologia, 64 (3): 620 (1972).

Basionym Nanoscypha pulchra Denison, Mycologia, 64 (3): 620 (1972).

Diagnosis Apothecia patellaria vel subturbinata, sessila vel substipitata, minuta (1-)3-5 (-10) mm lata, carnosa; hymenium luteum vel aurantiacum; facie externa albida, glabra; excipulum duobus stratis compositum, strato interiore textura intricata, 100-400 µ crassa; strato exteriore textura angularis vel textura epidermoidea, 20-100 µ crassa; asci cylindracei, ad basim sensim angustati, 230-260 × 12-13 µ, partim octosporae, partim quadrisporae; sporae ellipsoidea, inaequilaterales vel subcymbiformae 16-25 × 9-12 µ, laeves, 1-2 guttis adfectae; paraphyses tenues cylindraceaque, 2-3 µ crassae.

Type Denison 2328 (OSC) - holotypus

MycoBank 318491

Classification: Sarcoscyphaceae, Nanoscypha

Created on 31/07/2017.

Updated on 07/08/2023.