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TABLE. Morphological comparison of closely related species of T. cucullae.

Strain	Location	Stromata	Stipe (cm)	Fertile head (mm)	Perithecia (μm)	Asci (μm)	Secondary spores (μm)	Reference
DAOM	America	Single, rarely doulbe	13 × 0.7, greyish yellow above and the lower one-third a deep yellow, cylindrical, olive, some with the basal part dark olive or black, glabrous, hollow	Broadly rounded, above the stipe apex, brown, dark brown to olive brown, glabrous, 13 diam	Imbedded, ellipsoid 500 × 300	Cylindrical to narrowly ellipsoid 440 × 10–15	(12–)40–65 × 3–5	Ginns (1988)
HMJAU6903	China	Single	2.5–6.5 × 0.2 wide, yellow brown, with black scales on the surface,	Broadly rounded, dark brown, 4–9 diam	Imbedded, ellipsoid or flask-shaped, 632–681 × 273–292	Cylindrical, 341–428 × 12	(12.2–) 29.3–48.8 (–73.3) × 3.7–4.9	Yan & Bau (2014)
HKAS 55588	China	Single	8–12 × 0.5–0.7, cylindrical, yellow to brown when fresh, dark when dry, with green scales on the surface, hollow	Hemispherical, bracken green to dark green when fresh, dark when dry, 8-10 in diam	Immersed, subglobose to ovoid, 500–600 × 340–420	Cylindrical to fusoid 320–400 × 10–15	25–35 × 3–4.5	This study