Coll. 2010-07-25
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Iconotype (fig. 206)
M.C. Cooke | | | | |
Cookeina venezuelae (Cooke) Denison, Mycologia, 59 (2): 314 (1967).
Basionym Peziza venezuelae Berk. & M.A. Curtis ex Cooke, in Cooke, Mycographia, 3: 120 (1876).
Diagnosis Peziza (Cochleatae) Venezuelae. B. & Curt.
Plate 52.– Fig. 206.
Sessilis, carnosa, aurantiaca. Cupulis hemisphericis, demum concavis, flexuosis, extus pallidiore. Ascis cylindraceis. Sporidiis fusiformibus, 2-5 nucleatis. Paraphysibus sursum leniter incrassatis.
Peziza Venezuelae, B. & Curt. MSS. in Herb. Berk.
On the ground. Venezuela.
Cups scarcely 1 inch broad. Sporidia .03-.033 × .01-.012 m.m. Resembling also P. aurantia, but with very different fruit. Figured from specimens in the Herbarium of the Rev. M. J. Berkeley.
Type K(M) 58760
Homotypic Phillipsia venezuelae (Cooke) Berk., J. Linn. Soc., Bot., 18: 388 (1881).
Synonyms
Discina epixyla Pat., in Duss, Enum. méth. champ. Guadeloupe et Martinique: 63 (1903).
Discina pululahuna Pat., Bull. Soc. mycol. Fr., 9: 145 (1893), fide Iturriaga & Pfister (2006).
MycoBank 295629
Notes
1) The combination C. venezuelae proposed by Le Gal (1953, p. 239 or p. 241) is not valid under Art. 41.5 (ICN Melbourne).
Literature
Calonge F.D., Iturriaga T., Mata M., Carranza J. 2003. Contribución al estudio de los Pezizales (Ascomycotina) de Costa Rica. Boletín de la Sociedad Micológica de Madrid, 27: 21-32.
Cooke M.C. 1875-1879. Mycographia, seu icones fungorum.
Gamundí I.J. 1957. El genero Cookeina en la Républica Argentina. Boletín de la Sociedad Argentina de Botánica, 6: 212-222.
Iturriaga T., Pfister D.H. 2006. Monograph of the genus Cookeina (Ascomycota, Pezizales, Sarcoscyphaceae). Mycotaxon, 95: 137-180.
Le Gal M. 1953. Les Discomycètes de Madagascar.
Massee G. 1896. Redescription of Berkeley's Types of Fungi. Journal of the Linnean Society, Botany, XXXI (218): 462-525.
Patouillard N., Lagerheim (de) G. 1893. Champignons de l'Equateur (Pagillus III). Bulletin de la Société mycologique de France, 9: 124-165.
Weinstein R.N., Pfister D.H., Iturraga T. 2002. A phylogenetic study of the genus Cookeina. Mycologia, 94 (4): 673-682.
Classification: Sarcoscyphaceae, Cookeina
Created on 04/06/2015.
Updated on 02/08/2023.
