MycoKey : the species Trochila ilicina

Generic short diagnoses: Inoperculate, embedded discomycetes on leaves of Ilex, Hedera or Prunus, with a covering layer of host tissue opening by a lid or several lobes to expose yellowish to greyish discs, with ± ellipsoid, 0-septate spores.


Trochila ilicina - DK: kristtorn-lågskive, UK: Holly Speckle

Trochila ilicina , kristtorn-lågskive, Holly Speckle, Hulstdekselbekertje, Stechpalmen-Deckelbecherchen
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-98.051
Trochila ilicina , kristtorn-lågskive, Holly Speckle, Hulstdekselbekertje, Stechpalmen-Deckelbecherchen
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-98.051
Trochila ilicina , kristtorn-lågskive, Holly Speckle, Hulstdekselbekertje, Stechpalmen-Deckelbecherchen
Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-05.115

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