 Coll. ITCV M. Sánchez 2980 © M. Sánchez-Flores | | | | | |
Smardaea perezsilvae Sánchez-Flores, J. García, Esqueda & Raymundo, MycoKeys, 136: 48 (2026).
Basionym Smardaea perezsilvae Sánchez-Flores, J. García, Esqueda & Raymundo, MycoKeys, 136: 48 (2026).
Diagnosis Smardaea perezsilvae resembles S. amethystina but can be recognized by apothecia 5–11 mm diam., deep violet to dark violet (vs. 4–20 mm diam., dark purple to black in S. amethystina), paraphyses 3–4 μm diam. with a few septa (vs. 4–5 μm diam., septate), ascospores 20–26 × 10–12 μm with ridges and a few pustules (vs. 19.5–22 × 11–12.5 μm with thick and rounded pustules).
Type ITCV M. Sánchez 2980 - holotypus
MycoBank 859790
Literature
Raymundo T., Sánchez-Flores M., Martínez González C.R., Alvarez-Cortés P.M., García-Jiménez J., Esqueda M. 2026. Two new purplish species of Pezizales from the temperate forests of Mexico: Marcelleina evangelinae (Pezizaceae) and Smardaea perezsilvae (Pyropyxidaceae). MycoKeys, 136: 37-59.
Classification: Pyropyxidaceae, Smardaea
Created on 28/07/2026.
Updated on 28/07/2026.