MycoKey : the genus Pachydisca

Generic short diagnoses: A short stipitate, ± gelatinous, whitish to brown, possibly lichenized, inoperculate discomycete on soil, with ellipsoid to fusiform, aseptate spores and a hyaline textura intricata in a gelatinous matter.


Species example:


Pachydisca fulvidula
Photo and © Piotr Perz
Poland

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