MycoKey : the genus Geopyxis

Generic short diagnoses: Medium sized, buff to vivid brown, goblet-shaped operculate discomycetes with aguttulate, smooth spores. On burnt ground.


Species example:


Geopyxis carbonaria - DK: kulbæger UK: Stalked Bonfire Cup
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-96.206

The picture originates from the MycoKey 2.0 DVD.
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