| Generic short diagnoses: Warty, yellowish to brownish, fragile, ± hollow ascomycete truffles, with cylindrical asci and smooth, hyaline, globose or ellipsoid spores. |
Species example: |
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 Hydnocystis piligera |
Photo and © Jan Vesterholt |
The picture originates from the MycoKey 2.0 DVD.
Here you will also find a larger picture along with a detailed generic description, references and an interactive, synoptical key to genera.