MycoKey : the genus Trichoglossum

Generic short diagnoses: Stipitate, ± club-shaped, ± blackish, soil inhabiting, inoperculate discomycetes with long setae on stipe and hymenium and long, brown to blackish, multiseptate spores.


Species example:


Trichoglossum hirsutum - DK: håret jordtunge - closeup of stem
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-99.465

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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