| Generic short diagnoses: Small to large, sessile, often fasciculate, tough, mostly brown inoperculate discomycetes on hardwood or woody substrates, with ellipsoid to allantoid, non-septate spores. |
Encoelia furfuracea - DK: hassel-læderskive, UK: Spring Hazelcup
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| Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-09.037 |  young fruit bodies | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-09.037 |  mature fruit bodies | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.054 |  old fruit bodies | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Austria, JHP-08.054 |  old fruit bodies | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-00.025 |  margin | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-09.037 |  hymenium | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-09.037 |  section through excipulum | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-09.037 |  spores, asci and paraphyses | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-09.037 |  spores | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-09.037 |  Young asci†, ascus base†, ascus tops (left*, right†), spores with microconidia* | Illustration and © Hans-Otto Baral Germany, HB 4010 |
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