| Generic short diagnoses: Medium sized, blackish, rather tough operculate discomycetes with globose spores. During spring on poor soil with coniifers (spruce) or rare species on Sphagnum or Abies-wood. |
Pseudoplectania nigrella - DK: sortbæger, UK: Ebony Cup |
 | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-88.004 |
 | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.033 |
 | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-99.046 |
 asci, paraphyses and spores | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.033 |
 asci, paraphyses and spores | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.033 |
 hairs | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-06.033 |
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