| Generic short diagnoses: Minute, whitish, downy discomycetes on dung with characteristic multi-spored asci cracking longitudinally to a circular ring structure. Most common during winter. |
Ascozonus woolhopensis |
 | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.040 |
 | Illustration and © Roy Kristiansen Norway, 5/12 1996 |
 protruding asci | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.040 |
 protruding asci | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.040 |
 apothecium with asci | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.040 |
 asci with spores | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.040 |
 asci apex before and after spore discarge | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.040 |
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