Dactylospora parasitica (Flörke) Zopf, (a lichenicolous ascomycete)


28 Oct 1999 at OSGR: SX84 in South Devon, England

Record Summaryon Pertusaria
Found asFruitbody
Date28 October 1999
Associated organismPertusaria
OS grid refOSGR: SX84
Lat/Lon50° 20’ N, 3° 40’ W
Vice CountySouth Devon, VC no: 3
CountryEngland
Voucher28 Oct 1999[D]
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Notes:

Black Lecanorine apothecia on thallus of Pertusaria.

Asci with sheath strongly staining blue in Melzer’s Iodine.

Ascospores: mostly 4-celled, slightly constricted at thick cross-walls, greyish brown, thick-walled, cylindric, 15.5/5µm

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