Discomycetes

Of the larger _Ascomycetes_, the cup fungi (_Discomycetes_) may be taken as types.

Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Douglas Houghton Campbell

_Discomycetes_, the details will not be entered into here.

Elements of Structural and Systematic Botany For High Schools and Elementary College Courses Douglas Houghton Campbell

-- This species represents another interesting genus of the _Discomycetes_.

Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886

The entire group is sometimes spoken of as _Discomycetes_ or _cup-fungi_, because many of the plants belonging here are shaped something like a disk, or like a cup.

Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886

By far the larger number of the _Discomycetes_ are cup-shaped, and are popularly called "cup-fungi."

Studies of American Fungi. Mushrooms, Edible, Poisonous, etc. George Francis Atkinson 1886

Though _Hymenomycetes_ are so abundant, the _Discomycetes_ and

Himalayan Journals — Complete 1864

Discomycetes, fungi that have the spore sacs collected in a flattened disc.)

Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners Caroline A. Burgin