Peziza fimeti

Peziza fimeti
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Pezizomycetes
Order:	Pezizales
Family:	Pezizaceae
Genus:	Peziza
Species:	P. fimeti
Binomial name
	Peziza fimeti; (Fuckel) E.C.Hansen (1876)
Synonyms
	Humaria fimeti Fuckel (1871); Peziza bovina W.Phillips (1887); Humaria bovina (W.Phillips) Sacc. (1889)); Plicaria fimeti (Fuckel) Rehm (1894); Aleuria bovina (W.Phillips) Boud. (1907); Aleuria fimeti (Fuckel) Boud. (1907); Galactinia fimeti (Fuckel) Svrček & Kubička (1961);

Peziza fimeti is a species of ascomycete fungus belonging to the family Pezizaceae. Found in Europe and North America, the fungus grows on cow dung. It produces small, light brown, cup-shaped fruit bodies up to 2 cm (0.8 in) in diameter. The asci (spore-producing cells) are cylindrical (or nearly so), with dimensions of up to 280 µm long and 18 µm in diameter. The spores are ellipsoid and measure 8 by 16 µm.^[3]

References[]

^ Svrcek M, Kubicka J. (1961). "Some operculate Discomycetes from the vicinity of the pond 'Dvoriste' in southern Bohemia". Ceská Mykologie. 15 (2): 61–77.
^ "GSD Species Synonymy: Peziza fimeti (Fuckel) E.C. Hansen". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-05-05.
^ Seaver FJ. (1942). The North American Cup-fungi (Operculates). New York. p. 232.

External links[]

Peziza fimeti in Index Fungorum

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[Svrcek_1961-1] Svrcek M, Kubicka J. (1961). "Some operculate Discomycetes from the vicinity of the pond 'Dvoriste' in southern Bohemia". Ceská Mykologie. 15 (2): 61–77.

[urlFungorum_synonymy:_Peziza_fimeti-2] "GSD Species Synonymy: Peziza fimeti (Fuckel) E.C. Hansen". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-05-05.

[Seaver_1942-3] Seaver FJ. (1942). The North American Cup-fungi (Operculates). New York. p. 232.

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