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| Cyathus hiloensis in Góis, da Cruz, Baseia et Hosaka, 2025. |
ABSTRACT
This study focuses on expanding knowledge of Cyathus species in the Hawaiian archipelago through the description of a newly discovered species from Hilo, the largest town in Hawaii County. Based on morphological and molecular data, Cyathus hiloensis is proposed as new taxon within the pallidum group. A comprehensive description of its distinguishing features is provided, along with a detailed comparison to closely related taxa.
KEYWORDS: Biodiversity, Hawaiian archipelago, Pacific Ocean, taxonomy, systematic
Jefferson dos S. Góis, Rhudson H.S.F. da Cruz, Iuri G. Baseia and Kentaro Hosaka. 2025. A new species Cyathus hiloensis (Nidulariaceae, Basidiomycota) in the Hawaiian Archipelago. New Zealand Journal of Botany. DOI: doi.org/10.1080/0028825X.2025.2454602
