MycoKey : the genus Phialina

Generic short diagnoses: Sessile to short stipitate, inoperculate discomycetes on non-wooody substrata with white to yellow or orange colours, narrowing to lageniform, thin-walled hairs and fairly large spores.


Species example:


Phialina ulmariae - DK: mjødurt-hårskive
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-00.070

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