| 1. Pycnidia with a black stalk, and an upper brown swollen region producing conidia; ascospores hyaline | Phragmocapnias (Conidiocarpus) [Fig 2F] |
| 1. Pycnidia without a black stalk or an upper brown swollen region producing conidia; ascospores brown or hyaline | 2 |
| 2. Pycnidia lacking a basal bulbous part; ascospores brown (Polychaeton) | Capnodium [Fig 2G] |
| 2. Pycnidia with basal bulbous part; ascospores other | 3 |
| 3. Ascomycetous state unknown, pycnidia with narrow bulbous base, apex cup–like which produces conidia | Leptoxyphium [Fig 2H] |
| 3. Ascomata present, gregarious on blacked mycelial mat; pycnidia with swollen bulbous base | 4 |
| 4. Ascospores mostly 3–septate. | Scorias [Fig 2I] |
| 4. Ascospores mostly 1–septate. | Scoriadopsis |