| 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. |
Species example: |
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 Ascozonus woolhopensis - asci apex before and after spore discarge |
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.040 |
The picture originates from the MycoKey 2.0 DVD.
Here you will also find a larger picture along with a detailed generic description, references and an interactive, synoptical key to genera.