| Generic short diagnoses: Sessile, inoperculate discomycetes on wood or litter originating from trees, often seated on an arachnoid subiculum, with cylindrical to narrowing, septate hairs and in most species with septate spores. |
Arachnopeziza aurelia - DK: flamme-spindskive
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| Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-92.008 |  Frb., asci and paraphyses, ascus tops† (lugol), spores, hairs. | Illustration and © Hans-Otto Baral Germany, HB 597 |
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