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Geopyxis

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Geopyxis is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. The genus has a widespread distribution. Molecular phylogenetic studies published in 2007 suggest that the genus is not monophyletic.

Species

Stalked Bonfire Cup

GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumAscomycota
  3. ClassPezizomycetes
  4. OrderPezizales
  5. FamilyPyronemataceae
Observations1,557
Observations recorded4,346

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
223
With media
153
Family
Pyronemataceae
Collections
MICH, FH, UT, ILLS, OSC, CUP
Recorded in
United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Pyronemataceae
Image
Geopyxis carbonaria.jpg
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taxon name
Geopyxis
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Geopyxis
taxonomic type
Geopyxis carbonaria
Commons category
Geopyxis
taxon author citation
(Pers.) Sacc.
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Encyclopedic overview

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Geopyxis is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. The genus has a widespread distribution. Molecular phylogenetic studies published in 2007 suggest that the genus is not monophyletic.

==Species== , Index Fungorum lists 26 valid species (+1 discovered in 2016) of Geopyxis: Geopyxis acetabularioides Geopyxis alba Geopyxis albocinerea Geopyxis alpina Geopyxis bambusicola Geopyxis carbonaria Geopyxis carnea Geopyxis cavinae Geopyxis delectans (Starback) K.Hansen & X.H.Wang, 2016 Geopyxis diluta Geopyxis expallens Geopyxis flavidula Geopyxis foetida Geopyxis granulosa Geopyxis grossegranulosa Geopyxis korfii Geopyxis majalis Geopyxis moelleriana Geopyxis nebulosoides Geopyxis patellaris Geopyxis pellucida Geopyxis pulchra Geopyxis pusilla Geopyxis radicans Geopyxis rapuloides Geopyxis rehmii Geopyxis striatospora Geopyxis vulcanalis

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