Ascocalathium
Encyclopedia
Ascocalathium is a genus
of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae
. It is monotypic, containing the single species Ascocalathium stipitatum.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae
Pyronemataceae
The Pyronemataceae are a family of fungi in the order Pezizales. It is the largest family of the Pezizales, encompassing 75 genera and approximately 500 species...
. It is monotypic, containing the single species Ascocalathium stipitatum.