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Melastiza cornubiensis

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Melastiza cornubiensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Pyronemataceae
Genus: Melastiza
Species:
M. cornubiensis
Binomial name
Melastiza cornubiensis
Berk. & Broome, 1854

Melastiza cornubiensis is a species of apothecial fungus belonging to the family Pyronemataceae.

This is a European species appearing from spring to autumn as bright orange-red disks clustered on sandy and gravelly soils.

References

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  • Jordan, Michael (2004). The Encyclopedia of Fungi of Britain and Europe. Frances Lincoln Publishers. p. 38. ISBN 978-0-7112-2379-0.
  • Melastiza cornubiensis at Species Fungorum