Plectania lutea T. Bau & G. F. Mou

Liu, Jin Rong, Li, Deng, Chen, Si Ang, Zhang, Yan Cheng, Mou, Guang Fu, Liu, Yan, Zhou, Guang Rong, Tan, Zhou Rong & Zhang, Jian Hua, 2025, Species diversity and systematic taxonomy of Sarcosomataceae (Ascomycota, Pezizales), with an emphasis on subtropical regions of China, MycoKeys 121, pp. 21-65 : 21-65

Plectania lutea T. Bau & G. F. Mou , Phytotaxa, 509 (3), 288. 2021.

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Material examined.

China • Guangxi, Guilin city, Mao’ershan National Nature Reserve , 25°87'N, 110°47'E, ca 540 m alt., on rotten fallen sticks, 30 Mar 2024, J. R. Liu (MES 2024033005, IBK!) (ITS: PP 859394 ; nrLSU: PP 981371 ; rpb 1: PV 247120 ; rpb 2: PV 296006 ; tef 1-α: PV 296001 ) .

Geographic distribution.

Currently known in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region in China.

Notes.

The morphological characteristics of this specimen are identical to the original description of P. lutea provided by Mou and Bau (2021).

Figures

Figure 8. Ascocarps of Plectania lutea, collected from the Mao’ershan National Nature Reserve (photos by J. R. Liu). a – c. Habitat of specimen MES 2024033005 (IBK!), growing on dead woody branches on the ground; d. External surface with a detail of the short hirsute hairs. Scale bars: 10 mm (a – d).