1 species
A small genus of false morels in Discinaceae with smooth, puffy to saddle-shaped caps and strongly ribbed stems, including the western North American umbrella false morel. Long treated within Gyromitra.
Cap smooth to undulating, convex to weakly saddle-shaped, brownish; stem with sharp, widely spaced ribs extending onto the cap underside; spores ellipsoid (P. californica) or round (P. sphaerospora).
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