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Table 1 . Generic names recommended and competing for use in the Pezizomycetes with citations and type species.

From: Competing sexual-asexual generic names of Pezizomycetes and recommendations for use

Recommended generic name, citation and type species

Suppressed generic name, citation, and type species

Caloscypha Boud. in Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 1: 103.1885. Type: C. fulgens (Pers.) Boud. 1885, basionym: Peziza fulgens Pers. 1822.

Geniculodendron G.A. Salt in Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc. 63: 339. 1974. Type: G. pyriforme G.A. Salt 1974, now regarded as Caloscypha fulgens (Pers.) Boud. 1885.

Desmazierella Lib. in Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot., sér. 1 17: 83. 1829. Type: D. acicola Lib. 1829.

Verticicladium Preuss in Linnaea 24: 127. 1851. Type: V. trifidum Preuss 1851, now regarded as Desmazierella acicola Lib. 1829.

Miladina Svrček in Česká Mykol. 26: 213. 1972. Type: M. lecithina (Cooke) Svrček (1972), basionym: Peziza lecithina Cooke (1876).

Actinosporella Descals et al. in Canad. J. Bot. 76: 1647. 1999. Type: A. megalospora (Ingold) Descals et al. 1999, basionym: Actinospora megalospora Ingold 1952, now regarded as Miladina lecithina (Cooke) Svrček 1972.

Morchella Dill. ex Pers. in Neues Mag. Bot. 1: 116. 1794. Type: M. esculenta (L.) Pers. 1797.

Costantinella Matr., Rech. Developp. Mucedin: 97. 1892. Type: C. cristata Matr. 1892, now regarded as Morchella esculenta (L.) Pers. 1797.

Sarcoscypha (Fr.) Boud. in Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 1: 103. 1885, basionym: Peziza trib. Sarcoscyphae Fr. 1822. Type: S. coccinea (Gray) Boud. 1885, basionym: Macroscyphus coccineus Gray 1821.

Molliardiomyces Paden in Canad. J. Bot. 62: 21. 1984. Type: M. coccineus Paden 1984, now regarded as Sarcoscypha austriaca (Sacc.) Boud. 1907.

Trichophaea Boud. in Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 1: 105. 1885. Type: T. woolhopeia (Cooke&W. Phillips) Boud. 1885.

Dichobotrys Hennebert in Persoonia 7: 193. 1973. Type: D. abundans Hennebert 1973, now regarded as Trichophaea abundans (P. Karst.) Boud. 1907.