Urnula

Urnula
The devil's urn, Urnula craterium
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Sarcosomataceae
Genus: Urnula
Fr. (1849)
Type species
Urnula craterium
(Schwein.) Fr. (1851)
Species
  • U. craterium
  • U. groenlandica
  • U. hiemalis
  • U. helvelloides
  • U. mediterranea
  • U. mexicana
  • U. padeniana[1]
  • U. philippinarum
  • U. torrendii
  • U. viridirubescens

Urnula is a genus of fungi in the family Sarcosomataceae, circumscribed by Elias Magnus Fries in 1849.[2] The genus contains several species found in Europe and North America.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Carbone M, Agnello C, Parker A. "Urnula padeniana (Pezizales) sp. nov. and the type study of Bulgaria mexicana". Ascomycete.org 5 (1): 13–24.
  2. ↑ Fries EM. (1849). Summa vegetabilium Scandinaviae (in Latin) 2. Stockholm & Leipzig: A. Bonnier. p. 364.
  3. ↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 714. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

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