Helvella

See also: helvella and helvellä

Translingual

Helvella crispa (type species)

Etymology

From Latin helvus (“yellow”) and -ella (suffix), an ancient herb

Proper noun

Helvella f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Helvellaceae – certain ascomycete fungi, some called elfin saddles.

Hyponyms

• (genus): Helvella mitra - type species; Helvella acetabulum, Helvella albella, Helvella albipes, Helvella atra, Helvella confusa, Helvella corium, Helvella costifera, Helvella crispa, Helvella cupuliformis, Helvella dissingi, Helvella elastica, Helvella engleriana, Helvella ephippium, Helvella fibrosa, Helvella fusca, Helvella griseoalba, Helvella juniperi, Helvella lacunosa, Helvella latispora, Helvella leucomelaena, Helvella leucopus, Helvella macropus, Helvella monachella, Helvella pezizoides, Helvella phlebophora, Helvella queletii, Helvella silvicola, Helvella solitaria, Helvella subglabra, Helvella terrestris, Helvella zhongtiaoensis (species)

References

• Helvella on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Helvellaceae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Helvella on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Helvella at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Helvella at MycoBank