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Compte rendu de la Session suisse 2017

By Stöckli E., Jenzer J., Senn-Irlet B. – 25 December 2017
Report of the Swiss foray dedicated to ascomycetes hold on Tramelan (Swiss Jura) in June 2017
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Première récolte monténégrine d’une espèce menacée et protégée en Europe : Poronia erici (Xylariaceae)

By Perić B., Wendt L. – 25 December 2017
Poronia erici, a rare fungus, threatened and protected in Europe, is recorded for the first time in Montenegro. Descriptions, illustrations taken in situ and in laboratory, microsc...
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Acervus epispartius (Pezizales), in der Masoala-Halle des Zoo Zürich gefunden

By Wilhelm M. – 25 December 2017
Since 2006, I recorded the fungi of this tropical world of the Masoala Hall of the Zurich zoo (Switzerland). The ascomycetes are rather rare and they are hardly determined. This no...
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Neottiella albocincta (Pyronemataceae, Pezizales), für die Schweiz eine neue, wohl übersehene Art

By De Marchi R. – 25 December 2017
Description and illustration of Neottiella albocincta (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Sacc. found in Switzerland and discussion on the similar species of Neottiella
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Pseudorhizina sphaerospora (Pezizales) und ihr Auftreten

By Kathriner P. – 25 December 2017
On the basis of Swiss finds in the Melchtal between 2013 and 2017, Pseudorhizina sphaerospora is illustrated and presented with information on its development and location, and its...
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Peziza tarembergensis sp. nov. (Pezizales), une pézize urophile nouvelle

By Van Vooren N., Stöckli E., Moyne G. – 25 December 2017
Peziza tarembergensis is described as a new species based on its morphological, ecological and phylogenetic characters. Its growth on a substrate enriched by urine is discussed, co...
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Unguiculariopsis godroniicola (Helotiales) récolté dans les Préalpes grisonnes

By Stöckli E. – 25 December 2017
The little-known ascomycete Unguiculariopsis godroniicola W.Y. Zhuang is described and illustrated based on recent collections made in the Val Müstair in Switzerland. This remarkab...
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Pseudombrophila fuscolilacina (Pezizales) retrouvé en France près d’un siècle après sa découverte

By Hairaud M., Chautrand P. – 25 December 2017
A collection of the rare Pseudombrophila fuscolilacina (Grelet) Brumm. on red deer droppings in Center West of France is described and illustrated by macro- and micropictures. The ...
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Byssonectria carestiae (Pezizales) – eine arktisch-alpine Art

By Lindemann U., Graf U., Stöckli E. – 25 December 2017
Two collections of the very rarely found species Byssonectria carestiae are described in detail and compared with the most similar species
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Ascobolus grandisporus sp. nov. (Pezizales), una nueva especie coprófila encontrada en España

By Tello S., Delpont M. – 20 November 2017
Ascobolus grandisporus Tello & Delpont sp. nov. is a new coprophilous species which has been collected in Spain. It has been observed growing on bare soil surrounded by rabbit dung...
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A new species of Fusicolla (Hypocreales), F. ossicola, from Belgium

By Lechat C., Rossman A. – 20 November 2017
Fusicolla ossicola sp. nov. is described and illustrated based on material collected on bone of wild boar in Belgium. This species is placed in the genus Fusicolla based on morphol...
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Otidea saliceticola (Pezizales) a new species from the Italian Alps

By Carbone M., Cartabia M., Alvarado P. – 20 November 2017
Otidea saliceticola, a species collected in arctic-alpine habitats of the Italian Alps, is proposed as new to science. The new species is supported by its morphology, genetic profi...
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Geejayessia montana (Hypocreales, Nectriaceae), a new species from French Alps and Spain

By Lechat C., Fournier J. – 20 November 2017
Geejayessia montana sp. nov. is described and illustrated, based on two collections from high elevation in French Alps and Asturias in Spain. The placement of the new species in Ge...
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The genus Rosellinia (Xylariaceae) in Guadeloupe and Martinique (French West Indies)

By Fournier J., Lechat C., Courtecuisse R., Moreau P.A. – 20 November 2017
This survey deals with the Rosellinia taxa collected in the French West Indies in the course of an ongoing inventorial work on the mycobiota of these islands initiated in 2003. Bas...
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Two new species of Podosordaria (Xylariales): P. cynomys and P. cypraea

By Bell A., Mahoney D. – 27 September 2017
Two new species of the infrequently seen genus Podosordaria, P. cynomys on dung and P. cypraea on decaying wood, are described and illustrated. Both species are among the seldom re...
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The first record of Urnula mediterranea (Pezizales) in Continental Europe

By Milosavljević N. – 27 September 2017
All previous collections of the rare fungus Urnula mediterranea were recorded on the Mediterranean coast or Atlantic coast of Europe. Our discovery in Serbia represents the first e...
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A new species of Striatibotrys from Asturias (Spain), S. asturiensis

By Lechat C., Hairaud M., Rubio E. – 27 September 2017
A detailed description of Striatibotrys asturiensis sp. nov. is presented, based on a collection on dead stems of Veratrum album (Melanthiaceae) in Asturias (Spain). The fungus was...
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A new species of Ijuhya (Bionectriaceae) from Tenerife (Spain)

By Lechat C., Fournier J., Negrin R. – 27 September 2017
A new species of Ijuhya is described and illustrated based on material collected in the Canary Island of Tenerife (Spain). The new species described herein was sequenced. Based on ...
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Lamprospora pseudoarvensis sp. nov. (Pezizales) – a lookalike tracked down

By Vega M., Eckstein J., Friebes G., Tena Lahoz R., Gube M. – 27 September 2017
Lamprospora pseudoarvensis is described as a new species based on ecology, morphology and phylogenetic analyses. Differences from other bryophilous Pezizales occuring on species of...
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Pseudotricharina lanigera (Pezizales), a new species from the Patagonian region of Argentina

By Healy R., Pfister D.H., Mujic A.B., Torres D., Nouhra E., Furci G., Smith M.E. – 19 July 2017
A species of Pseudotricharina, similar in sequence and morphology to the type species P. intermedia, is described from a soil bank in a Nothofagus forest of the Andes Mountains of ...
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Further interesting lichens and lichenicolous fungi from Fuerteventura, Canary Islands (Spain), with three new species and notes on Mixtoconidium

By Van den Boom P.P.G., Etayo J. – 19 July 2017
Fifty-two taxa of lichens and lichenicolous fungi from Fuerteventura (Canary Islands) are presented as a result of recent fieldwork. For each taxon, information about habitat and s...
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Emendation of the genus Tricharina (Pezizales) based on phylogenetic, morphological and ecological data

By Van Vooren N., Lindemann U., Healy R. – 19 July 2017
Tricharina is one of the most difficult genera of Pezizales because it is hard to distinguish morphologically among species. To provide a more robust taxonomy, new investigations o...
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The genus Biscogniauxia (Xylariaceae) in Guadeloupe and Martinique (French West Indies)

By Fournier J., Lechat C., Courtecuisse R. – 30 April 2017
This survey deals with the Biscogniauxia taxa collected in the French West Indies in the course of an ongoing inventorial work on the mycobiota of these islands initiated in 2003....
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Beiträge zur Erforschung der Pilzflora Äthiopiens. Operculate Discomyceten, Teil 2: Tricharina aethiopica sp. nov.

By Lindemann U. – 30 April 2017
Tricharina aethiopica is described as a new species. The morphological features are compared with the hitherto known species of Tricharina
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Hydropisphaera heliconiae, a new species from Martinique (French West Indies)

By Lechat C., Fournier J. – 30 April 2017
A detailed description of Hydropisphaera heliconiae sp. nov. is presented based on two collections on dead leaves of Heliconia caribea (Heliconiaceae) in Martinique (FWI). The fung...
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Revue bibliographique: Les Terfess et les Truffes du Maroc

By Van Vooren N. – 30 April 2017
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Additional reports on coprophilous Lasiosphaeriaceae from tropical climates

By Doveri F. – 25 February 2017
Following a recent work on coprophilous Cercophora species from tropical climates, this paper deals with more species of Lasiosphaeriaceae from the same climates. Coprophilous Lasi...
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Apports à la connaissance de Peziza lilacinoalba, une espèce subalpine

By Dougoud R. – 25 February 2017
The macroscopic and microscopic characters of Peziza lilacinoalba, an uncommon subalpine species, only known from the original collections, are described and illustrated from fresh...
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First report of a lichenicolous species of Hypomyces (Hypocreaceae), H. peltigericola sp. nov.

By Lechat C., Gardiennet A., Fournier J. – 25 February 2017
Hypomyces peltigericola sp. nov. is described and illustrated based on material collected in France on thalli of the lichen Peltigera canina. In culture the ascospores yielded a cl...
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Typification of Gyromitra perlata, type-species of the subgenus Discina (Discinaceae)

By Van Vooren N. – 25 February 2017
Peziza perlata Fr., basionym of Gyromitra perlata, is the type-species of the subgenus Discina. As many old names attached to supposed well-known species, its type is not clearly d...
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Four new species of Ijuhya (Bionectriaceae) from Belgium, metropolitan France and French Guiana

By Lechat C., Fournier J. – 07 January 2017
Four new species of Ijuhya are described and illustrated based on material collected in Belgium, metropolitan France and French Guiana. The four new species described herein were s...
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Combinaisons nouvelles de Pezizales

By Van Vooren N. – 07 January 2017
Proposal of new combinations of some pezizalean species. Galactinia hypoleuca is combined in the genus Peziza Fr. s. lato, and illustrated microscopically after the revision of the...
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Hydropisphaera foliicola, a new species from Martinique

By Lechat C., Fournier J. – 07 January 2017
A detailed description of Hydropisphaera foliicola sp. nov. is presented, based on a collection on dead leaf of Pouteria pallida (C.F. Gaertn.) Baehni (Sapotaceae) in Martinique (F...
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Barssia peyronelii comb. nov. (Pezizales) for the old Mattirolo’s species Stephensia peyronelii

By Agnello C., Kaounas V. – 07 January 2017
Thanks to the study of the original material of Stephensia peyronelii Mattir., recently discovered in the herbarium of the university of Turin, we propose a new combination in the ...
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