| Generic short diagnoses: Sessile, solitary or subfasciculate, tough, brown to blackish, inoperculate discomycetes on Pinus twigs, with clavate to fusiform, 0-1-septate spores. |

| Illustration and © Jan Vesterholt Denmark, 2006 |  Fruit-bodies, paraphyses (left† (lugol), right*), ascus†, spores* | Illustration and © Hans-Otto Baral Luxemburg, HB 4072 |
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