| Generic short diagnoses: Sessile to stipitate, sometimes parasitic, inoperculate discomycetes on conifers with orange to yellow hymenium, cylindrical paraphyses and long white or brownish hairs, which are flexuous, rough, and rather thick-walled. |
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 Lachnellula splendens - fruit-bodies, section of fruit-body, asci and paraphyses, spores† |
Photo and © Hans-Otto Baral Germany, HB 5329 |
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.