Bisporella citrina (Batsch) Korf & S.E. Carp.
(Lemon Disco)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesBisporella citrina (Lemon Disco)
GenusBisporella (a genus of discomycete fungi)
FamilyHELOTIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
OrderHELOTIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
SubclassLEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
ClassLEOTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Bisporella citrina (Lemon Disco) :
1: Bisporella citrina (Lemon Disco)
15 Nov 2009 OSGR: SU78 51° 30’ N, 0° 60’ W Vice County: Oxon (VC 23) England
Water-logged apothecia on fallen Beech branch
Image 1: ApotheciaImage 2: Apothecia (2)Image 3: Apothecia (3)Image 4: Apothecia (4)Image 5: Apothecia - water-loggedImage 6: Apothecia - water-logged (2)Image 7: Apothecia - water-logged (3)Image 8: Apothecia - close-up - enlargedImage 9: Apothecia - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 10: Apothecia - highly enlargedImage 11: Apothecia - highly enlarged (2)Image 12: Apothecia - highly enlarged (3)Image 13: Apothecia - undersides - magnifiedImage 14: Apothecia - water-logged - close-up - enlargedImage 15: Apothecia - water-logged - close-up - enlarged (2)Image 16: Apothecia - water-logged - close-up - enlarged (3)Image 17: Apothecia - water-logged - close-up - enlarged (4)Image 18: Apothecia - water-logged - close-up - enlarged (5)Image 19: Apothecia - water-logged - close-up - enlarged (6)Image 20: Apothecium - underside - magnifiedImage 21: Apothecium - RS - microscope low magnificationImage 22: Asci and paraphyses - magnifiedImage 23: Exciple - magnifiedImage 24: Exciple - magnified (2)
2: Bisporella citrina (Lemon Disco)
7 Oct 2001 OSGR: ST88 51° 40’ N, 2° 10’ W Vice County: East Glos (VC 33) England
on fallen Hazel pole
Image 1: ApotheciaImage 2: Apothecia - close-upImage 3: Apothecia - close-up (2)Image 4: Apothecia - enlargedImage 5: Apothecia - enlarged (2)Image 6: Apothecia - magnifiedImage 7: Apothecium - magnifiedImage 8: Ascospores - magnifiedImage 9: Ascospores - magnified (2)Image 10: Ascus - magnifiedImage 11: Ascus tips - highly magnified
3: Bisporella citrina (Lemon Disco)
18 Dec 1969 OSGR: TQ21 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
on wood
Image 1: Apothecia
4: Bisporella citrina (Lemon Disco)
14 Dec 1969 OSGR: TQ21 50° 50’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
on fallen wood
Image 1: Asci and ascospores - magnified

Bisporella citrina (Lemon Disco) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Bisporella citrina (Lemon Disco)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 14 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Bisporella citrina (Lemon Disco)
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