MycoKey : the genus Calycellina

Generic short diagnoses: Sessile to short stipitate inoperculate discomycetes with whitish to yellowish or greenish colours, cylindrical paraphyses and short, ± cylindrical, little differentiated hairs.


Species example:


Calycellina ochracea - Frb., ascus, paraphyses, ascus tops † (lugol), spores germinating with conidia*
Photo and © Hans-Otto Baral
Germany, HB 3280/3612

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