| Generic short diagnoses:
Stipitate, ± brown, inoperculatae discomycetes, with an outer excipulum of globose to angular cells, mostly arising from well defined sclerotia, often in soil among roots. |
Species example: |

Sclerotinia trifoliorum - DK: ærte-knoldskive - fruit-bodies, ascus*, spores* |
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