Name:		Helvella L., Species Plantarum 2 (1753) page 1648 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Acetabula (Fr.) Fuckel (1870) Biverpa (Fr.) Boud. (1907) Elvela L. (1753) Elvella L. (1753) Boletolichen Juss. (1789) Coelomorum Paulet (1793) Macroscyphus Nees ex Gray (1821) Macropodia Fuckel (1870) Leptopodia Boud. (1885) Fuckelina Kuntze (1891) Paxina Kuntze (1891) Phaeomacropus Henn. (1900) Phleboscyphus Clem. (1903) Cyathipodia Boud. (1907) Cowlesia Nieuwl. (1916) Costapeda Falck (1923) Tubipeda Falck (1923) Globipilea Beauseign. (1926) Globopilea Beauseign. (1926) Pindara Velen. (1934)
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Helvellaceae Fr. [Family] Pezizales J. Schröt. [Order] Pezizomycetidae Locq. [Subclass] Pezizomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Helvella acaulis Pers. Helvella acetabulum (L.) Quél. Helvella acicularis Bull. Helvella adhaerens Peck Helvella aeruginosa Fr. Helvella aestivalis Helvella affinis Velen. Helvella agariciformis Bolton Helvella agaricoides Kreh Helvella alba Berg. Helvella albella Quél. Helvella albida Pers. Helvella albidula Quél. Helvella albipes Fuckel Helvella alpestris Boud. Helvella amara Lour. Helvella ambigua P. Karst. Helvella arctica Nannf. Helvella arcto-alpina Harmaja Helvella astieri Korf & Donadini Helvella aterrima Velen. Helvella atra Oeder Helvella atra Holmsk. Helvella atra J. König ex Fr. Helvella aurantiaca Cumino Helvella aurea Bolton Helvella auricula Schaeff. Helvella auriformis Hoffm. Helvella badia Saut. Helvella barlae Boud. & Pat. Helvella beatonii (Rifai) Harmaja Helvella bicolor Raddi Helvella birretum Krombh. Helvella branzeziana Svrcek & J. Moravec Helvella brassicae Hoffm. Helvella brevipes Gillet Helvella brevis (Peck) Harmaja Helvella brevissima Peck Helvella brunnea J.F. Gmel. Helvella bulbosa (Hedw.) Fr. Helvella californica W. Phillips Helvella cantharelloides Bull. Helvella cantharellus Scop. Helvella capucina Quél. Helvella capucinoides Peck Helvella carnea Schaeff. Helvella caroliniana (Bosc) Nees Helvella cartilaginea With. Helvella caryophyllea Schaeff. Helvella caryophyllea Bolton Helvella chinensis (Velen.) Nannf. & L. Holm Helvella ciliaris Wulfen Helvella ciliata Schaeff. Helvella cinerea (Bres.) Rea Helvella cinerella Velen. Helvella cinereocandida Hazsl. Helvella clavata Schaeff. Helvella clavus Schaeff. Helvella coccinea Bolton Helvella cochleata Bolton Helvella columnaris (Peck) Eckblad Helvella compressa (Snyder) N.S. Weber Helvella conformis Pers. Helvella confusa Harmaja Helvella connivens Dissing & M. Lange Helvella constricta Boud. Helvella cookeana (Boud.) Sacc. & Traverso Helvella corium (O. Wederb.) Massee Helvella cornucopiae Schaeff. Helvella cornucopioides Scop. Helvella cornuta Velen. Helvella costata Schwein. Helvella costifera Nannf. Helvella crassitunicata N.S. Weber Helvella craterella (Hedw.) Quél. Helvella crispa (Scop.) Fr. Helvella cucullata Batsch Helvella cupuliformis Dissing & Nannf. Helvella cyathiformis Scop. Helvella dalgeri Donadini Helvella dimidiata Bull. Helvella disciforme Vill. Helvella disciformis Vill. Helvella discinoides S. Imai Helvella dissingii Korf Helvella dovrensis T. Schumach. Helvella dryadophila Harmaja Helvella dura Velen. Helvella elastica Bull. Helvella engleriana Henn. Helvella ephipium Lév. Helvella ephippioides S. Imai Helvella ephippium Cooke Helvella epihippium Lév. Helvella erythrophaea Pers. Helvella esculenta Pers. Helvella exarata Gillet Helvella fallax Quél. Helvella fargesii Pat. Helvella fastigiata Krombh. Helvella faulknerae Copel. Helvella favrei Quél. Helvella fibuliformis Bolton Helvella fimetaria Scop. Helvella fistulosa Alb. & Schwein. Helvella flavida Velen. Helvella flavovirens Nees Helvella floriformis Schaeff. Helvella foetida Velen. Helvella friesiana Cooke Helvella fuegiana (Speg.) Eckblad Helvella fuliginea Saut. Helvella fuliginosa Pers. Helvella fungiformis Scop. Helvella fusca Gillet Helvella gabretae (Kavina) Pouzar & Svrcek Helvella galeriformis B. Liu & J.Z. Cao Helvella gelatinosa Bull. Helvella gigas Krombh. Helvella glutinosa B. Liu & J.Z. Cao Helvella gracilis Peck Helvella grandis Cumino Helvella grisea Clem. Helvella griseo-alba N.S. Weber Helvella guepinioides Berk. & Cooke Helvella hegani Copel. Helvella helvelloides (Fr.) anon. ined. Helvella helvellula (Durieu & Mont.) Dissing Helvella hispida Schaeff. Helvella hybrida Sowerby Helvella hydrolips Bull. Helvella hyperborea Harmaja Helvella hypocrateriformis Schaeff. Helvella inflata Schaeff. Helvella infula Schaeff. Helvella infundibuliformis Schaeff. Helvella jiaohensis J.Z. Cao, L. Fan & B. Liu Helvella jilinensis J.Z. Cao, L. Fan & B. Liu Helvella juniperi M. Filippa & Baiano Helvella klotzschiana Corda Helvella lactea Boud. Helvella lacunosa Afzel. Helvella latispora Boud. Helvella lentiformis Scop. Helvella leporina (Batsch) Franchi, L. Lami & M. Marchetti Helvella leucomelaena (Pers.) Nannf. Helvella leucomelas (Pers. ex Cooke) Nannf. Helvella leucophaea Tratt. Helvella leucopus Pers. Helvella lichenoides Scop. Helvella lilacina Wulfen Helvella lubrica Scop. Helvella ludovicae J. Kickx f. Helvella lutea Scop. Helvella lutescens anon. Helvella lycoperdoides Scop. Helvella macropus (Pers.) P. Karst. Helvella macrosperma (J. Favre) R. Fellner & Landa Helvella maculata N.S. Weber Helvella maroccana Har. & Pat. Helvella membranacea Dicks. Helvella menzeliana (Timm) E.H.L. Krause Helvella mesatlantica Malençon Helvella mesenterica Dicks. Helvella mesenteriformis Vahl Helvella michaelis (E. Fisch.) Donadini Helvella minima Scop. Helvella minor (Velen.) Rauschert Helvella mitra Sowerby Helvella mitra L. Helvella monacella Schaeff. Helvella monachella (Scop.) Fr. Helvella monarchella Schaeff. Helvella monarchella Scop. Helvella murina (Boud.) Sacc. & Traverso Helvella nana Quél. Helvella nicotiana Bolton Helvella nigra Peck Helvella nigrella (Seaver) F.L. Tai Helvella nigricans Pers. Helvella nivea Schrad. Helvella oblongispora Harmaja Helvella ochroleuca Schaeff. Helvella pallescens Schaeff. Helvella pallidula N.S. Weber Helvella palustris Peck Helvella pannosa Soerb. Helvella panormitana Inzenga Helvella papuensis Dissing Helvella paraphysitorquata I. Arroyo & Calonge Helvella pedunculata Harmaja Helvella pezizoidea anon. Helvella pezizoides Afzel. Helvella philonotis Dissing Helvella phlebophora Pat. & Doass. Helvella pileata Clem. Helvella pithyophila Boud. Helvella pityophila Boud. Helvella platycephala Benedix Helvella platypoda DC. Helvella platypodia (Boud.) Donadini Helvella pocillum Harmaja Helvella pula Holmsk. Helvella pulchra Dissing Helvella pulla Holmsk. Helvella punctata Schaeff. Helvella purpurascens Schaeff. Helvella purpurea Schaeff. Helvella pusilla Oeder Helvella pygmaea Sommerf. Helvella quadrisulca Velen. Helvella queletiana Sacc. & Traverso Helvella queletii Bres. Helvella queletii Boud. Helvella ramosa Schaeff. Helvella reflexa Cumino Helvella relhani Sowerby Helvella retiruga Bull. Helvella revoluta Wahlenb. Helvella rhodopoda Krombh. Helvella rivularis Dissing & Sivertsen Helvella robusta S.P. Abbott Helvella rossica Velen. Helvella rubiginosa Dicks. Helvella sarcoides Bolton Helvella scrobiculata Velen. Helvella scutula Helvella semi-obruta Donadini & Berthet Helvella silvicola (Beck ex Sacc.) Harmaja Helvella sinensis B. Liu & J.Z. Cao Helvella solida Velen. Helvella solitaria (P. Karst.) P. Karst. Helvella spadicea Schaeff. Helvella spathulata (With.) Purton Helvella sphaerospora Peck Helvella stevensii Peck Helvella subcostata Cooke Helvella subfusispora B. Liu & J.Z. Cao Helvella subglabra N.S. Weber Helvella sublicia Holmsk. Helvella subterranea Houtt. Helvella suffusca Helvella sulcata Willd. Helvella sulcata Afzel. Helvella suspecta Krombh. Helvella tabacina Mont. Helvella taiyuanensis B. Liu, Du & J.Z. Cao Helvella terrestris (Velen.) Landvik Helvella tomentosa Raddi Helvella tremellina Sw. Helvella tremelloides Hazsl. Helvella tremellosa Krombh. Helvella tubaeformis Bull. Helvella tuberosa Dicks. Helvella tubulosa Schaeff. Helvella ulvinenii Harmaja Helvella umbelliformis Pers. Helvella umbraculiformis Seaver Helvella unctuosa Batsch Helvella underwoodii Seaver Helvella undulata Raddi Helvella unicolor (Boud.) Dissing Helvella vacini Velen. Helvella venosa Quél. Helvella verpoides Fr. Helvella verruculosa (Sacc.) Harmaja Helvella vesiculosa (Bull.) Bolton Helvella villosa (Hedw.) Dissing & Nannf. Helvella xinjiangensis J.Z. Cao, L. Fan & B. Liu Helvella zhongtiaoensis J.Z. Cao & B. Liu
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (12 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]