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Emendation of the genus Tricharina (Pezizales) based on phylogenetic, morphological and ecological data. Part 3. New type studies and description of two new species

By Lindemann U., Van Vooren N. – 03 December 2022
The types of Tricharina groenlandica and T. ochroleuca are examined and documented. The species complex of T. hiemalis is discussed, and T. subhiemalis is proposed based on morphol...
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New ecological, morphological, cultural and molecular phylogenetic insights into Xylaria guepini (Xylariaceae)

By Hsieh H.-M., Ju Y.-M., Lechat C., Fournier J., Huart D. – 03 December 2022
The soil-inhabiting X. guepini was originally described from France in the early 19th century but has since been collected only infrequently. A collection of X. guepini in excellen...
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Hommage du « GRAAL » à Christian Lechat

By Gardiennet A., Delannoy A., Fournier J., Mombert A., Mourgues Y., Priou J.-P. – 03 December 2022
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Neocosmospora lechatii (Nectriaceae) a new species from French Guiana

By Sandoval-Denis M., Groenewald J.Z., Crous P.W. – 03 December 2022
A description of Neocosmospora lechatii sp. nov. is presented, based on two collections on dead wood of unknown origin collected in French Guiana. The specimens were obtained in cu...
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Tour d’horizon des pézizes violettes (Pezizaceae) présentes en Europe. 5e partie : le genre Daleomyces

By Van Vooren N., Dougoud R., Moyne G., Vega M., Carbone M., Perić B. – 03 December 2022
The violet or purplish brown species of the genus Daleomyces are presented in detail and illustrated with recent European collections, including D. exogelatinosus, D. halophilus, D...
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A new species of Cryptohymenium (Leotiomycetes, Helotiales) from New Caledonia

By Johnston P.R., Park D., Bourdeau P., Eyssartier G. – 03 December 2022
The newly described Cryptohymenium meruu from New Caledonia is the second species in a genus previously thought to be endemic to New Zealand. Cryptohymenium is a soil-inhabiting, m...
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Camillea lechatii (Graphostromataceae, Xylariales), a new species from Martinique (French West Indies)

By Fournier J. – 03 December 2022
A new species of the genus Camillea is described and illustrated from four collections from Martinique. Camillea lechatii is distinguished from the closest known species, notably C...
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Un hôte du buis, Dematophora buxi (Xylariales)

By Moyne G., Mombert A. – 03 December 2022
Detailed presentation and illustration of Dematophora buxi, a host-specific fungus of Buxus, recently discovered in Franche-Comté (France). A distribution map of the species in Fra...
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Une hypocréale remarquable : Nectria balansae Speg.

By Mombert A. – 03 December 2022
The autor presents Nectria balansae Speg. from a collection on Ulmus glabra located in Franche-Comté (France). This rare species is mainly characterized by perithecia grouped in a ...
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Pseudascozonus racemosporus (Thelebolales), un ascomycète fimicole particulièrement discret

By Coué B., Delpont M. – 03 December 2022
Description and illustration of Pseudascozonus racemosporus, a rare and very discreet coprophilous species collected in France on sheep droppings. Some notes on its notable charact...
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Velenovskya, a new genus in the family Pezizaceae to accommodate Plicariella vacini

By Albanese A., Boragine M., Carbone M., Alvarado P. – 11 July 2022
Phylogenetic analyses based on partial sequences of the 28S rDNA and the rpb2 gene obtained from a collection of Plicariella vacini (≡ Peziza vacini) and homologous sequences from ...
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Tour d’horizon des pézizes violettes (Pezizaceae) présentes en Europe. 4e partie : le genre Paragalactinia

By Van Vooren N., Dougoud R., Moyne G., Vega M., Carbone M., Perić B. – 11 July 2022
The violet species of the genus Paragalactinia, P. michelii and P. berthetiana, are presented in detail and illustrated from numerous collections. A phylogeny based on ITS sequence...
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Three new holomorphic species of Volutella (Nectriaceae, Hypocreales) from Saül (French Guiana)

By Lechat C., Fournier J., Chaduli D., Favel A. – 11 July 2022
Three new species of Volutella are described and illustrated based on specimens collected in French Guiana. These species are placed in Volutella based on morphological characteris...
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Lasionectria saulensis (Bionectriaceae, Hypocreales), a new species from French Guiana

By Lechat C., Fournier J., Chaduli D., Favel A. – 11 July 2022
Lasionectria saulensis sp. nov. is described and illustrated based on a collection on dead leaves of Astrocaryum sp. (Arecaceae) in French Guiana. This species is placed in Lasione...
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Hydropisphaera palmicola (Bionectriaceae), a new species from Saül (French Guiana)

By Lechat C., Fournier J., Chaduli D., Favel A. – 25 April 2022
A detailed description of Hydropisphaera palmicola sp. nov. is presented, based on a collection on dead leaves of Astrocaryum sp. (Arecaceae) in French Guiana. The acremonium-like ...
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By Anonymous – 25 April 2022
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Paratricharina confusa sp. nov. and Hellenicoscyphus hyalotrichus gen. and sp. nov., two new tricharinoid discomycetes (Pezizales) from the Mediterranean basin

By Lindemann U., Valencia F.J., Kaounas V., Kummer V., Van Vooren N. – 25 April 2022
Two new tricharinoid species, Paratricharina confusa and Hellenicoscyphus hyalotrichus, are described and illustrated based on collections from Spain and Greece. The morphological ...
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Morphotaxonomic revision of Ombrophila species on herbaceous, in particular monocotyledonous hosts

By Baral H.-O. – 25 April 2022
Three species growing on monocotyledonous hosts in semiaquatic habitats are accepted within the predominantly lignicolous genus Ombrophila: O. pileata, O. costantinii, and O. ambig...
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Emendation of the genus Parascutellinia (Pezizales) based on phylogenetic, morphological and ecological data, introducing Fallacidiscus helveticus gen. and sp. nov., and Spaniodiscus gen. nov.

By Lindemann U., Van Vooren N., Roffler U. – 25 April 2022
The genus Parascutellinia is revised and amended, based on examinations of the type specimens from Humaria carneosanguinea, Lachnea violacea, Lachnea iuliana, Parascutellinia fuck...
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Two new species in the genus Phaeopezia (Pezizaceae)

By Paz A., Bellanger J.-M., Chautrand P., Vidal J.M., Lavoise C., Moreau P.-A. – 28 February 2022
Two new and closely related species Phaeopezia vittadinii and P. calongei are described, representing the first semi-hypogeous taxa within the genus Phaeopezia. Until now, this gen...
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Compte rendu de la session Ascomycota Zone Alpine 2020 en Tarentaise

By Van Vooren N. – 28 February 2022
Report of the foray dedicated to the Alpine Zone Ascomycota, in August 2020 in the Tarentaise valley (France, Savoie), including an inventory made in the National Park of Vanoise, ...
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Exploring the European Trichophaea-like discomycetes (Pezizales) using morphological, ecological and molecular data. Part 3: New discoveries in Perilachnea

By Van Vooren N., Valencia F.J., Carbone M., Vega M. – 28 February 2022
New morphological and phylogenetic studies conducted on new Spanish collections of Trichophaea-like discomycetes allowed the description and illustration of three new species of Pe...
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Ascomycètes non lichénisés nouveaux pour la France. Notules n° 3

By Van Vooren N., Gardiennet A., Hairaud M., Mombert A., Perez J.-B., Priou J.-P. – 28 February 2022
This article provides a list of non-lichenised ascomycetes considered as new for France. The taxa are presented as brief notes with indication of location, habitat, and some taxono...
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Editorial Board

Managing Editor: Nicolas Van Vooren (France)

Board:

  •  Hans-Otto Baral (Germany)
  •  Martin Bemmann, Heidelberg Academy of Sciences and Humanities (Germany)
  •  Matteo Carbone (Italy)
  •  Adrian Carter, New-Brunswick Museum (Canada)
  •  René Dougoud (Switzerland)
  •  Gernot Friebes, Centre of Natural History, Botany & Mycology, Universalmuseum Joanneum (Austria)
  •  Jacques Fournier (France)
  •  Michel Hairaud (France)
  •  Jean-Paul Priou (France)
  •  Luis Quijada, Pfister Lab, Harvard University (United States of America)
  •  Elisabeth Stöckli (Switzerland)
  •  François Valade (France)