MycoKey : the species Thelebolus microsporus

Generic short diagnoses: Minute, brownish discomycete with either one large or several smaller asci cracking open at maturity. On dung during winter


Thelebolus microsporus - DK: "ottesporet småbæger"

Thelebolus microsporus , "ottesporet småbæger", Armoedig sinterklåsschijfje
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-96.224
Thelebolus microsporus , "ottesporet småbæger", Armoedig sinterklåsschijfje
closeup
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-06.043
Thelebolus microsporus , "ottesporet småbæger", Armoedig sinterklåsschijfje
paraphyses and asci
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-06.043

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