Geopyxis

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Geopyxis is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. The genus has a widespread distribution.[2] Molecular phylogenetic studies published in 2007 suggest that the genus is not monophyletic.[3]

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Geopyxis
Geopyxis carbonaria
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Pyronemataceae
Genus: Geopyxis
(Pers.) Sacc. (1889)
Type species
Geopyxis carbonaria
(Alb. & Schwein.) Sacc. (1889)
Species

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Synonyms[1]
  • Peziza sect. Geopyxis Pers. (1822)
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Species

As of August 2015, Index Fungorum lists 26 valid species (+1 discovered in 2016) of Geopyxis:[4]

  • 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[5]
  • 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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