Growing in mulch around an Acer sapling. Ascocarps not staining or releasing juice when broken. Ascocarps short-stipitate. Ectal excipulum composed of brown, rounded cells. Asci unitunicate, operculate, 8-spored, uniseriate and amyloid only at the apex. Spores very finely roughened and not apiculate. Spore measurements: (13.9) 14.6 - 18.4 (19.9) Ã- (8.5) 9 - 10.8 (11.5) µm, Q = (1.5) 1.6 - 1.8 (2); N = 30, Me = 16.4 Ã- 9.8 µm; Qe = 1.7