| Generic short diagnoses: Sessile to short stipitate, pale coloured, inoperculate discomycetes on wood, cones, leaves or Typha stems with cylindrical, smooth paraphyses with yellowish contents and ± cylindrical, septate, straight or apically bent hairs. |

| Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-07.031 | 
| Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-07.031 | 
| Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-09.011 |  fruit-bodies, margin & hairs, ascus tops, asci and paraph., ascus bases, spores | Illustration and © Hans-Otto Baral Germany, 4004 |
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