Family

Sarcoscyphaceae (Elf cups and allies)

Pithya cupressina. Photo: (c) David Greenberger, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

The Sarcoscyphaceae are a family of cup fungi in the order Pezizales. A 2008 estimate places 13 genera and 102 species in the family. Members of the Sarcoscyphaceae are cosmopolitan in distribution, found in both tropical and temperate regions.

— Wikipedia

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
  - Phylum: Ascomycota (Ascomycete fungi)
    - Subphylum: Pezizomycotina (Higher ascomycetes)
      - Class: Pezizomycetes (Operculate ascomycetes)
        Order: Pezizales
        Family: Sarcoscyphaceae (Elf cups and allies)
        Genus: Pithya (2)
        Genus: Sarcoscypha (Elf cups) (1)

Subtaxa

Genus: Pithya

Genus: Sarcoscypha (Elf cups)

Family

Sarcoscyphaceae (Elf cups and allies)

Subtaxa

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