Rhizoscyphus W.Y. Zhuang & Korf 2004

Details

Name scientific

Rhizoscyphus W.Y. Zhuang & Korf in Zhang & Zhuang, Nova Hedwigia 78 481 (2004)

Preferred name

Hyaloscypha Boud. 1885

Nomenclature

Original authors

W.Y. Zhuang & Korf

Authors

W.Y. Zhuang & Korf

Publication place

Zhang, Y.H.; Zhuang, W.Y. 2004: Phylogenetic relationships of some members in the genus Hymenoscyphus (Ascomycetes, Helotiales). Nova Hedwigia 78(3-4): 475-484.

Year published

2004

Publication page

481

Nomenclatural code

ICN

Basionym

Rhizoscyphus W.Y. Zhuang & Korf 2004

Taxonomic rank

genus

Canonical form

Rhizoscyphus

Classification

Kingdom

Fungi

Phylum

Ascomycota

Class

Leotiomycetes

Order

Helotiales

Family

Hyaloscyphaceae

Genus

Rhizoscyphus

Subordinates

Descriptions

Zhang, Y.H.; Zhuang, W.Y. 2004: Phylogenetic relationships of some members in the genus Hymenoscyphus (Ascomycetes, Helotiales). Nova Hedwigia 78(3-4): 475-484.

Rhizoscyphus W.Y. Zhuang & Korf 2004

Description

ETYMOLOGY: The generic name refers to association of the fruitbodies with roots.

Associated with plant roots, mycorrhizal; apothecia discoid, stipitate; ectal excipulum of textura prismatica, with or without short hyphal protrusions on receptacle surface; medullary excipulum of textura intricata; asci inoperculate, 8-spored, cylindric-clavate, J+ in Melzer's reagent; ascospores ellipsoid to elongate-ellipsoid, unicellular; paraphyses filiform.

Illustrations

Latin

Genus mycorrhizale. Apotheciis calyciformibus, stipitatis; excipuloectali textura prismatica, excipulo medullari textura intricata; ascis inoperculatis, 8-sporis, oblongo-clavatis, J+; ascosporisellipsoideis, unicellularibus; paraphysibusfiliformibus.

Typification

Pezizellaericae DJ. Read.