Morchella eohespera

Morchella eohespera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Pezizomycetes
Order: Pezizales
Family: Morchellaceae
Genus: Morchella
Species: M. eohespera
Binomial name
Morchella eohespera
M.W.Beug, A.Voitk & K.O'Donnell (2016)

Morchella eohespera is a species of fungus in the Morchellaceae family described as new to science in 2016. In North America, it has been collected from Newfoundland and Labrador, New Brunswick and Washington State. It is also found in central and northern Europe, and central China. It is in the Morchella elata clade.[1]

References

  1. Voitk A, Beug M, O'Donnell K, Burzynski M (2016). "Two new species of true morels from Newfoundland and Labrador: cosmopolitan Morchella eohespera and parochial M. laurentiana". Mycologia. 108: 31–37. doi:10.3852/15-149. PMID 26553777.


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