MycoKey : the genus Unguiculella

Generic short diagnoses: Small, sessile, inoperculate discomycetes with apically hooked paraphyses and solid, glassy, non-amyloid hairs, which retain their glassiness in KOH.


Species example:


Unguiculella hamulata
Photo and © Jens H. Petersen
Denmark, JHP-99.074

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