MycoKey : the genus Ciboria

Generic short diagnoses: Stipitate, ± brown discomycetes on stromatized host tissue, with ± ellipsoid spores and a thin-walled textura globulosa.


Species example:


Ciboria caucus - DK: rakle-knoldskive UK: Alder Goblet - Fruit-bodies, asci and paraphyses*, ascus tops † (lugol), spores*
Photo and © Hans-Otto Baral
Germany, HB 6881

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