| Generic short diagnoses: Mostly superficial, whitish, greyish, brown or black, inoperculate discomycetes on a range of substrates, mostly with 0-1-septate spores‚ ± refractive paraphyses and a hyaline to brown or black textura globulosa, in some species seated on a dark subiculum. |
Species example: |
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 Belonopsis filispora - ascus, paraphyses, ascus top† (lugol), spores |
Photo and © Hans-Otto Baral Germany, HB 4450 |
The picture originates from the MycoKey 2.0 DVD.
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