| Generic short diagnoses: Tough and ± gelatinized, solitary or fasciculate, greyish to blackish, inoperculate discomycetes on (attached) twigs, with spores forming secondary spores within the asci. |
Species example: |
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 Tympanis alnea - DK: elle-læderskive - asci (with numerous small spores inside) and paraphyses |
Photo and © Hans-Otto Baral 26.4.91 |
The picture originates from the MycoKey 2.0 DVD.
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