MycoKey : the genus Rickenella

Generic short diagnoses: Omphalinoid, tiny agarics with non-amyloid/dextrinoid trama and spores, lageniform to lanceolate cheilo-, pleuro-, pileo- and caulocystidia; bryophyte parasites or symbionts with hepatics/cyanobacteria.


Species example:


Rickenella fibula - DK: orange mosnavlehat UK: Orange Mosscap - young fruit-bodies
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, 2001

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