Crocicreas cyathoideum (Bull.) S.E. Carp.
(a discomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCrocicreas cyathoideum (a discomycete)
GenusCrocicreas (a genus of discomycetes)
FamilyHELOTIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Crocicreas cyathoideum (a discomycete) :
1: Crocicreas cyathoideum (a discomycete)
25 May 2000 OSGR: SU56 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W Vice County: Berks (VC 22) England
on last year’s fallen dead stem of Hemlock Water Dropwort
Image 1: ApotheciaImage 2: Apothecia (2)Image 3: Apothecia (3)Image 4: Apothecium - under microscope, squashed.Image 5: Asci and paraphysesImage 6: Asci and paraphyses (2)Image 7: AscosporesImage 8: Ascospores (2)Image 9: Ascospores (3)Image 10: Ascospores and ascusImage 11: Ascospores - note septumImage 12: Ascospores, paraphysis and ascusImage 13: Ascus tipsImage 14: ContextImage 15: Context (2)Image 16: MarginImage 17: Outside of cup - under microscopeImage 18: Stalk context
2: Crocicreas cyathoideum (a discomycete) IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN
14 Dec 1970 OSGR: TQ20 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
on grass stem
Image 1: Apothecia - magnifiedImage 2: Apothecium - magnified

Crocicreas cyathoideum (a discomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Crocicreas cyathoideum (a discomycete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 13 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Crocicreas cyathoideum (a discomycete)
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