MycoKey : the genus Myriostoma

Generic short diagnoses: A highly characteristic earthstar with stellately splitting exoperidium and an inner sporeball with multiple openings; spores in dry glebal mass with capillitial threads and with branched columella.

Species examples:
Myriostoma coliforme
Myriostoma coliforme 2


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