MycoKey : the genus Ascobolus

Generic short diagnoses: Tiny to small, barrel- to disc-shaped operculate discomycetes with a hymenium dotted by dark, free spores in protruding, amyloid asci. On dung, soil and debris.

Species examples:
Ascobolus albidus
Ascobolus albidus 2
Ascobolus albidus 3
Ascobolus albidus 4
Ascobolus albidus 5
Ascobolus brassicae
Ascobolus brassicae 2
Ascobolus brassicae 3
Ascobolus brassicae 4
Ascobolus carbonarius
Ascobolus carbonarius 2
Ascobolus crenulatus
Ascobolus crenulatus 2
Ascobolus crenulatus 3
Ascobolus furfuraceus
Ascobolus furfuraceus 2
Ascobolus furfuraceus 3
Ascobolus furfuraceus 4
Ascobolus immersus
Ascobolus viridis


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