Abstract

Twenty species of coprophilous Discomycetes from Taiwan are reported. They are, six species of Ascobolus: A. lignatilis, A. furfuraceus, A. michaudii, A. lineolatus, A. crenulatus, A. scatigena; five species of Saccobolus: S. depauperatus, S. glaber, S. truncatus, S.globuliferellus, S. minimus, S.citrinus; four species of Ascodesmis: A. sphaerospora, A. porcina, A. nigricans, A. microscopica; two species of Iodophanus: I. cranus and I. durbanensis; one Coprobia species: C. granulata; one Coprotus species: C. leucopocillum. All of these species are new records from Taiwan.