| Generic short diagnoses: Solitary or fasciculate, gelatinous, mostly lilac to purple, inoperculate discomycetes on wood or stems, with 0-5-septate spores, which in some species form secondary spores. |
Ascocoryne sarcoides - DK: rødlilla sejskive, UK: Purple Jellydisc |
 | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-04.202 |
 | Illustration and © Morten Christensen Denmark, MC99-150 |
 | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-01.429 |
 spores*, germinating spores* // anamorf | Illustration and © Hans-Otto Baral Germany, HB 6501 |
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