AuthorFortey, R. & Hurst, P.
Year2013
TitleA new techique for illustrating "black crust ascomycetes"
TypePaper
SourceField Mycology Vol 14 (4): 117-119.
IllustrationsColour photographs
Review (by Malcolm Storey)An interesting technique using ammonium chloride "smoke" to make visible those unphotographable black crusts. The detail made visible by this technique is remarkable, although the strange ghostly-white appearance would be confusing to the uninitiated.

Notes & PurposeStatusTaxonEnglishClassification
Current[Pyrenomycetes]charcoal fungiFungi
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