Elf Cups and Allies
Sarcoscyphaceae
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.
10 branches of this family, most-observed first
Elf Cups
genusSarcoscypha
Cookeina
genusCookeina
Phillipsia
genusPhillipsia
Microstoma
genusMicrostoma
Pithya
genusPithya
Pseudopithyella
genusPseudopithyella
Rickiella
genusRickiella
Kompsoscypha
genusKompsoscypha
Nanoscypha
genusNanoscypha
Aurophora
genusAurophora
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 49135.