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Huhtinen, S., 1990

A Monograph of Hyaloscypha and Allied Genera

A world mongraph of Hyaloscypha (27 taxa), Phialina (8 spp) and Hamatocanthoscypha (10 taxa)

The taxonomic part starts with a tabulation of species with each character. This is followed by each section, with a key followed by comprehensive species descriptions. The keys are on pages 91(Hyaloscypha), 181 (Hamatocanthoscypha) and 205 (Phialina).

Journal Karstenia
Volume 29
Page range 45-252
Coverage World monograph.
Illustrations Pages of line drawings, mainly of microscopy. Histograms of spore quotients.
Identify Under a Compound Microscope.
Specimen Prep. Microscopy preps and measurement of apothecial hairs, spores, asci, paraphyses and excipulum, dextrinoid reactions of hairs, with and without KOH pretreatment, reaction to Cotton Blue.

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Taxonomic Scope

HYALOSCYPHACEAE Nannf., 1932 (a family of discomycetes) Identification Current

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