MycoKey : the genus Picoa

Generic short diagnoses: Smooth, yellowish to brownish ascomycete truffles with marbled gleba, sac-like asci and ornamented, pale yellowish to brownish, ± globose spores.


Species example:


Picoa carthusiana
Photo and © Amer Montecchi
Italy

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