New species and combinations in Helvella and Gyromitra

Authors: Harmaja, Harri
Journal: Karstenia, Volume 18 (1978), Issue 2, pages 57.
Doi: https://doi.org/10.29203/ka.1978.139
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Abstract:  Descriptions are given of the following new cupulate species of Helvella St.-Am. (Pezizales): H. hyperborea Harmaja (type from Finland), H. oblongispora Harmaja (type from the Federal Republic of Germany), and H. pedunculata Harmaja (type from Finland). Geopyxis verruculosa Sacc. (Peziza verruculosa Berk. & Curt. non al.) is transferred to Helvella as H. verruculosa (Sacc.) Harmaja, n. comb. Paxina recurvum Snyder is transferred to Gyromitra Fr. as G. recurva (Snyder) Harmaja, n. comb.