Peziza ampliata Pers.
(a cup fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPeziza ampliata (a cup fungus)
GenusPeziza (a genus of cup fungi)
FamilyPEZIZACEAE (cup fungi)
OrderPEZIZALES (cup fungus)
SubclassPEZIZOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of cup fungi and discomycetes)
ClassPEZIZOMYCETES (discomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Peziza ampliata (a cup fungus) :
1: Peziza ampliata (a cup fungus)
15 Mar 2017 OSGR: SU00 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
apothecia on old fire-ste
Image 1: Apothecium - oblique viewImage 2: Apothecium - top viewImage 3: Apothecium - side view - close-up - enlargedImage 4: Apothecium - side view - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 5: Asci - stained in iodine - magnifiedImage 6: Asci - with ascospores - magnifiedImage 7: Asci - with ascospores - magnified (2)Image 8: Ascospores in asci - magnifiedImage 9: Ascospores in asci - magnified (2)Image 10: Ascospores - in asci - highly magnifiedImage 11: Ascospores - in asci - highly magnified (2)Image 12: Ascospores - in asci - highly magnified (3)Image 13: Ascus bases - highly magnifiedImage 14: Paraphysis tips - highly magnifiedImage 15: Paraphysis tips - highly magnified (2)

Peziza ampliata (a cup fungus) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Peziza ampliata (a cup fungus)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Peziza ampliata (a cup fungus)
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