Geopyxis korfii

Geopyxis korfii
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Pezizomycetes
Order:	Pezizales
Family:	Pyronemataceae
Genus:	Geopyxis
Species:	G. korfii
Binomial name
	Geopyxis korfii; W.Y.Zhuang (2006)

Geopyxis korfii is a species of cup fungus in the family Pyronemataceae. Found in Qinghai, China, it was described as new to science in 2006 by Wen-Ying Zhang. It is the only species of Geopyxis with ornamented ascospores.^[1]

References

^ Zhuang W-Y, Liu C-Y. (2006). "A new species of Geopyxis (Pezizales, Pyronemataceae) with ornamented ascospores from China". Nova Hedwigia. 83 (1–2): 177–186. doi:10.1127/0029-5035/2006/0083-0177.

External links

Geopyxis korfii in Index Fungorum

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[Zhuang_2006-1] Zhuang W-Y, Liu C-Y. (2006). "A new species of Geopyxis (Pezizales, Pyronemataceae) with ornamented ascospores from China". Nova Hedwigia. 83 (1–2): 177–186. doi:10.1127/0029-5035/2006/0083-0177.

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