Pulvinula johannis, a new species from Sicily, Italy

Lantieri A. (2008) Pulvinula johannis, a new species from Sicily, Italy.

Sydowia 60 (2): 247–252

A new species, Pulvinula johannis sp. nov., collected in the territory of the Iblei Mountains (south-eastern Sicily, Italy) is described and illustrated, examining the ecology and the relationship with similar species. The work is completed with line drawings of the microscopic characters.

Keywords: Pezizales, Pyronemataceae, morphology, taxonomy, chorology.