Sowerbyella radiculata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Phylum: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Pezizomycetes |
Order: | Pezizales |
Family: | Pyronemataceae |
Genus: | Sowerbyella |
Species: | S. radiculata |
Binomial name | |
Sowerbyella radiculata Sowerby, 1797 |
Sowerbyella radiculata is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Pyronemataceae. The typical form appears as yellowish cups up to 5 cm in diameter usually on soil close to coniferous trees. A distinctive form, var. kewensis, is usually larger (up to 10 cm across) and often associated with broad-leaved trees. This is an uncommon European species.
References
- Jordan, Michael (2004). The Encyclopedia of Fungi of Britain and Europe. Frances Lincoln Publishers. pp. 40–41. ISBN 978-0-7112-2379-0.
- Sowerbyella radiculata at GBIF
Taxon identifiers | |
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Sowerbyella radiculata |
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Peziza radiculata |
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