Abstract

Geopora sepulta is recognised as a British species based on a recent collection from Kent. This species is characterised by large, subterranean apothecia up to 45 mm diam. and large broadly ellipsoid spores (22.0 -)24.0 27.5(30.0) x 15.0 18.0(19.0) pm. The main characters taken from an isotype specimen and British material of G. sepulta are compared with those of the isotype of G. arenicola. A key to distinguish the six known British species of Geopora is also provided.

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