Biology:Cookeina speciosa
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Short description: Species of fungus
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Pezizomycetes |
| Order: | Pezizales |
| Family: | Sarcoscyphaceae |
| Genus: | Cookeina |
| Species: | C. speciosa
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| Cookeina speciosa (Fr.) Dennis (1994)
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Cookeina speciosa is a species of fungus in the family Sarcoscyphaceae.
Description
Cookeina speciosa is the most common species of its genus. Its colours vary. Colour variants are white over yellow, pinkish red, yellow-orange, and orange to chocolate brown colour apothecia.[2][3] The species can be found both in isolation and in group.
Taxonomy
The fungus was originally described in 1822 by Elias Magnus Fries, as Peziza speciosa.[4] Richard William George Dennis transferred it to the genus Cookeina in 1994.[5]
The genus Cookeina is named after Mordecai Cubitt Cooke[6]
References
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- ↑ "GSD Species Synonymy. Current Name: Cookeina speciosa (Fr.) Dennis, Mycotaxon 51: 239 (1994)". Species Fungorum. http://www.speciesfungorum.org/GSD/GSDspecies.asp?RecordID=362244.
- ↑ , Wikidata Q115487401
- ↑ "Cookeina speciosa" (in fr-FR). http://www.efta-online.org/espèces-species/cookeina-speciosa/.
- ↑ Fries, Elias (1822) (in la). Systema Mycologicum. 2. Lundin: Ex Officina Berlingiana. p. 84. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4335075.
- ↑ Dennis, R.W.G. Dennis (1994). "Plumier's "Discomycetes"". Mycotaxon 51: 237–239. http://www.cybertruffle.org.uk/cyberliber/59575/0051/0237.htm.
- ↑ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022-01-01). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen: Von Menschen & ihren Pflanzen. Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q110815722.
Wikidata ☰ Q10458947 entry
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