MycoKey : the genus Sarcoleotia

Generic short diagnoses: A long stipitate, rather tough, soil inhabiting discomycete with a ± capitate, inrolled fertile part and clavate to cylindrical 0-1 septate spores.


Species example:


Sarcoleotia globosa - DK: sandravsvamp
Photo and © Thomas Læssøe
Denmark, 15.10.1985

The picture originates from the interactive internet version of MycoKey.
Here you will also find a larger picture along with a detailed generic description. The picture is also present on the MycoKey 2.0 DVD.

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