Wynnella auricula

Wynnella auricula
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Pezizomycetes
Order:	Pezizales
Family:	Helvellaceae
Genus:	Wynnella
Species:	W. auricula
Binomial name
	Wynnella auricula; (Schaeff.) Boud. (1885)
Synonyms
	Peziza auricula Schaeff. (1763); Otidea auricula (Schaeff.) Sacc. (1889);

Wynnella auricula is a species of fungus in the family Helvellaceae, and the type species of genus Wynnella. It was first described in 1763 by German mycologist Jacob Christian Schäffer as Peziza auricula. Jean Louis Émile Boudier transferred it to Wynnella in 1885.^[2]

References

^ "GSD Species Synonymy: Wynnella auricula (Schaeff.) Boud". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2016-02-19.
^ Boudier JLÉ. (1885). "Nouvelle classification naturelle des Discomycètes charnus". Bulletin de la Société Mycologique de France (in French). 1: 97–120.

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