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The Verpeln ( Verpa ) are a genus of the hose mushrooms .
features
The fruiting bodies of the Verpeln are long-stemmed, hollow apothecia , the head part of which can be smooth or brain-like. In contrast to the related morels , the pimples do not have sterile ribs. The head section is only attached to the tip of the handle and hangs freely at the edge. The asci contain two to eight spores, depending on the species, they are about 20 to 25 µm long, smooth, broadly ellipsoid and have small granules (grains) at the tips.
ecology
The Verpeln are saprophytic soil dwellers that occur in bushes and meadows.
Types (selection)
The genus contains 2 to 5 species depending on the view
- Wrinkled Verpel or Bohemian Verpel ( Verpa bohemica )
- Foxglove Verpel ( Verpa conica )
- Krombholz Verpel ( Verpa krombholzii )
Surname
The name of the genus is derived from the Latin verpa for male member and refers to the shape of the fruiting bodies.
swell
- A. Bollmann, A. Gminder, P. Reil: List of illustrations of large European mushrooms. 4th edition, genre CD, Black Forest mushroom teaching show, Hornberg 2007, ISSN 0932-920X
- Heinrich Dörfelt , Gottfried Jetschke (Ed.): Dictionary of mycology. 2nd Edition. Spectrum Academic Publishing House, Heidelberg / Berlin 2001, ISBN 3-8274-0920-9 .
- Helmut Genaust: Etymological dictionary of botanical plant names. 3rd, completely revised and expanded edition. Nikol, Hamburg 2005, ISBN 3-937872-16-7 , p. 379 (reprint from 1996).
