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• Published Open access Original Research 11 Sep 2026

  Ascobolus scatigenus (Berk. & Curtis) Brumm: New to Eastern Uttar Pradesh and Revision of Checklist of Ascobolus

  By Dheeraj Pandey, Ovaid Akhtar, Shweta Chaturvedi, Mohd. Shahbaan, Ifra Zoomi

  Abstract: In this study, Ascobolus scatigenus (Berk. & Curtis) Brumm. was reported for the first time from a newly described habitat in Eastern Uttar Pradesh, India. So far, this coprophilous cup-fungus was known to be reported only from Saharanpur Garden, Sheikhupura, Hyderabad, and Punjab. External morphology and microscopic characteristics were very similar to those of Ascobolus scatigenus (Berk. & Curtis) Brumm. Many apothecial cups of the fungus were growing over the …

  Published in International Journal of Fungi · Vol. 3, Issue 2, 2026 · pp. 1–9 Read article →