Helvella is a genus of ascomycete fungus of the family Helvellaceae. The mushrooms, commonly known as elfin saddles, are identified by their irregularly shaped caps, fluted stems, and fuzzy undersurfaces. They are found in North America and in Europe. Well known species include the whitish H. crispa and the grey H. lacunosa.

2023年8月29日 · Helvella is a widespread, frequently encountered fungal group appearing in forests, but the species diversity and molecular phylogeny of Helvella in China remains incompletely understood.

皱柄白马鞍菌[Helvella crispa （scop.）Fr]，又称皱马鞍菌，子实体较小，菌盖初始马鞍形，柄白色，圆柱形，在林中地上单生或群生，食用，味道好。 别 名

2023年3月31日 · PDF | Helvella is a species-rich genus, forming a large variation of astounding ascocarps in many different habitats. During the last decade, molecular... | Find, read and cite all the research...

The mushrooms in Helvella, sometimes called the "Elfin Saddles," are among my favorites. Many of them are stunningly beautiful, and even those that are not beautiful somehow manage to be interesting. Species of Helvella have irregular caps that are saddle-shaped, lobed, cuplike, or downright irregular. The caps are not brightly colored, and are ...

2016年11月1日 · Helvella subglabra and H. ulvinenii are recorded for the first time from China. Our new collections were confirmed to be divergent from other species of Helvella based on morphological examination and molecular phylogenetic analyses of ITS and 28S sequence data.

Helvella species are ascomycetous macrofungi with saddle-shaped or cupulate apothecia. They are distributed worldwide and play an important ecological role as ectomycorrhizal symbionts.

Helvella lacunosa, known as the slate grey saddle or fluted black elfin saddle in North America, simply as the elfin saddle in Britain, is an ascomycete fungus of the family Helvellaceae. It is one of the most common species in the genus Helvella. [1]

2025年2月16日 · Helvella is one of the most common taxa in the Helvellaceae family, with approximately 190 known species to date (https://www.speciesfungorum.org) [Citation 1]. Helvella is distributed globally, occurring solitarily or gregariously, mainly on the ground of forest, mossy, and grassy terrains [Citation 2, Citation 3].

2025年2月20日 · 新物种永平马鞍菌Helvella yongpingensis形态图. 基于ITS、nrLSU、tef-1α和hsp90四个基因片段构建的系统发育树显示，永平马鞍菌形成了独立的进化分支，与小灰盘马鞍菌互为姐妹支。