Bisporella sulfurina (Quél.) S.E. Carp., (sulphur disco)
IDENTIFICATION UNCERTAIN


19 Sep 1999 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record Summaryon Ash wood in overgrown wood heap
Found asFruitbody
Date19 September 1999
Associated organismFraxinus excelsior
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher19 Sep 1999[A]
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Notes:

Apothecia with pale buffy-yellowish hymenium, sometimes tinged pink in parts.

Outside white, downy.

Growing among Dematiaceous hyphomycete, probably Helminthosporium.

Excipulum of radiating septate hairs, blunt, hyaline, short.

Paraphyses narrow, cylindric, overtopping asci.

Asci up to 70µm, clamped at base; pore narrow, blue in Melzer’s.

Ascospores 10x2.5µm, fusiform, curved, 1-septate, biseriate.

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