| Generic short diagnoses: Sessile to stiptiate, inoperculate discomycetes, mostly found in the litter layer, with short, hyaline, narrowing or lageniform, mostly bent hairs. |
Species example: |
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 Hamatocanthoscypha uncipila - Fruit-bodies, hairs, asci and paraphyses*, spores* |
Photo and © Hans-Otto Baral Switzerland, HB 2943 |
The picture originates from the MycoKey 2.0 DVD.
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