Lachnum controversum (Cooke) Rehm, (a discomycete)


3 Jun 2000 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record Summaryon reed debris
Found asFruitbody
Date3 June 2000
Associated organismPhragmites australis
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher3 Jun 2000[S]
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Notes:

Paraphyses protruding up to 25µm above asci.

Ascus pore weakly blue in Melzer’s iodine.

Spores: narrow, straight, fusiform, 7-9/1.5µm.

Hairs: 3µm diam, or slightly swollen (to 3.5µm) at tips, granulate, not obviously septate.

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