| Generic short diagnoses: An immersed discomycete in pine needles, opening with a longitudinal slit, lifting two parallel lobes to expose pale greyish to pale buffish discs; with cylindrical to filiform spores. |

| Illustration and © Jan Vesterholt Denmark, JV03-780b | 
| Illustration and © Jan Vesterholt Denmark, JV03-780b | 
| Illustration and © David Minter
|  Fruit-bodies, spores | Illustration and © Hans-Otto Baral Germany, HB 1561 |
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