Acervus

Genus of fungi From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Acervus is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. They have cup-shaped fruitbodies that may be up to 1.5 cm (0.6 in) in diameter, with a bright yellow to orange-colored hymenium.[2] Fruitbodies occur on soil, duff, and plant debris. Six of the seven species in the genus are found in China.[1]

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Acervus
Acervus epispartius
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Pyronemataceae
Genus: Acervus
Kanouse (1938)
Type species
Acervus aurantiacus
Kanouse (1938)
Species

A. aurantiacus
A. beijingense[1]
A. changchunense[1]
A. epispartius
A. flavidus
A. lusakianus
A. xishuangbannicus

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