Purpureodiscus bananincola

Coll. KM 2020-02-02
Coll. KM 2020-02-02
© K. Miller

Purpureodiscus bananincola (Rehm) Van Vooren, Ascomycete.org, 12 (4): 190 (2020).

 

Basionym Plicaria bananincola Rehm, Leafl. Philippine Bot., 6: 2234 (1914).

Diagnosis Apothecia gregaria, sessilia, primitus globoso-clausa, mox urceolata, dein orbiculariter, demum irregulariter explanata, 1–5 cm disco ab initio crasse marginato, albidulo, excipulo extus fuscidulo, albide pruinoso, glabro, parenchymatice contexto, sicca complicata involutaque, albescentia. Asci cylindracei, 150 × 12–14 micro., apice rotundati. iodii ope valde, inprimis, ad apicem, 8-spori, I+ . Sporae oblongae, utrinque rotundatae, glabrae, 1-cellulares, non guttatae, 18 × 20 × 9 micro., 1-stichae. Paraphyses filiformes 3 micro., versus apicem oblongo-clavatas, –15 micro., latae hyalinae.
Ad Bananam emortuam. Luzon, Prov. Laguna, Los Baños, 7/1913, leg. M. B. Raimundo, comm. C. F. Baker, no. 1490.
Pulcherrima species, ad tribum Pezizae repandae Wahlbg. (ch. Rehm Disc., p. 1007 sub Plicaria Cke. Mycogr. p. 142, p. 62, f. 240) pertinens et junta Pezizam palmicolam B. et C. Journ. Linn. Soc. p. 365, tab. 64, f. 245 ponenda, sane sporiorum forma ab ea divergens.

Type F-8363 (S) - holotypus

Homotypic Peziza bananincola (Rehm) Sacc., Sylloge Fung., 24 (2): 1160 (1924).

MycoBank 835836

 

Literature
Pfister D.H. 1979. Type studies in the genus Peziza. V. Species described by Rehm. Mycotaxon, 8 (1): 187-192.
Pfister D.H. 1991. A redescription of Peziza bananicola and comments on some similar tropical species. Mycotaxon, 41 (2): 505-507.
Rehm H. 1914. Ascomycetes philippinenses - V. Leaflets of Philippine Botany, 6: 2191-2237.
Van Vooren N. 2020. Reinstatement of old taxa and publication of new genera for naming some lineages of the Pezizaceae (Ascomycota). Ascomycete.org, 12 (4): 179-192.

Classification: Pezizaceae, Purpureodiscus


Created on 12/02/2021.

Updated on 14/08/2023.

Distribution

Collections List

[US] Bosler
 
01/09/1964, leg. R.F. Cain
43808 (TRTC)
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