


Zhang, Y.H.; Zhuang, W.Y. 2004: Phylogenetic relationships of some members in the genus Hymenoscyphus (Ascomycetes, Helotiales). Nova Hedwigia 78(3-4): 475-484.

Details
Taxonomic concepts
Descriptions
ETYMOLOGY: The generic name refers to association of the fruitbodies with roots.
Associated with plant roots, mycorrhizal; apothecia discoid, stipitate; ectal excipulum of textura prismatica, with or without short hyphal protrusions on receptacle surface; medullary excipulum of textura intricata; asci inoperculate, 8-spored, cylindric-clavate, J+ in Melzer's reagent; ascospores ellipsoid to elongate-ellipsoid, unicellular; paraphyses filiform.