| Generic short diagnoses: Broadly attached, blackish, inoperculate discomycetes on hardwood, with 1-5-septate spores and a hyaline prismatica textura terminating in chains of globose elements. |
Species example: |
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 Patellariopsis atrovinosa - with triangular "lid" remnant |
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-05.076 |
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.