Language: Italian with bilingual abstract in English and Italian
Thirteen species with clavarioid basidiome morphology, one of which not yet reported from the Italian territory, are described. Each species is illustrated by one or more colour photographs and black and white micrographs.
The species described are: Cordyceps militaris (L.: Fr.) Fr., Cordyceps ophioglossoides (Ehrh. ex Pers.: Fr.) Fr., Cordyceps capitata (Holmsk.: Fr.) Fr., Geoglossum cookeanum Nannfeldt, Geoglossum umbratile Saccardo, Microglossum fuscorubens Boudier, Microglossum viride (Pers.: Fr.) Gill., Mitrula paludosa Fr.: Fr., Vibrissea truncorum (Alb. & Schwein.: Fr.) Fr., Ombrophila violacea Fr., Pycnopeziza sejournei (Boud.) W.L. White & Whetzel., Clavaria rosea Dalman in Swartz: Fr. e Clavariadelphus ligula (Schaeff.: Fr.) Donk.