MycoKey : the genus Plicaria

Generic short diagnoses: Small to medium sized, dark, often plicate operculate disoomycetes with globose spores and amyloid asci. On burnt ground.


Species example:


Plicaria carbonaria
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-97.322

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