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Ascodesmis
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Ascodesmis

Ascodesmis is a genus of fungi in the family Ascodesmidaceae. It was described by French botanist Philippe Édouard Léon Van Tieghem in 1876. Species in the genus are coprophilous, and are characterized by the absence of an exipulum (tissues containing the hymenium of a fruit body).

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3 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Ascodesmis nigricans

speciesAscodesmis nigricans

Ascodesmis sphaerospora

speciesAscodesmis sphaerospora

Ascodesmis macrospora

speciesAscodesmis macrospora

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 353334.