MycoKey : the genus Sowerbyella

Generic short diagnoses: Large, bright yellow, stipitate operculate discomycetes with ornamented spores and downy, often paler base. On soil and debris.


Species example:


Sowerbyella imperialis - DK: æggegul rodbæger - young specimens
Photo and © Thomas Læssøe
Sweden, 30.IX.98

The picture originates from the MycoKey 2.0 DVD.
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