Trichia affinis/persimilis, (a group of slime moulds)


17 Sep 2001 at OSGR: SU91 in West Sussex, England

Record Summaryon very wet, rotten Oak branch
Found asSporocarp
Date17 September 2001
Associated organismQuercus
OS grid refOSGR: SU91
Lat/Lon50° 50’ N, 0° 40’ W
Vice CountyWest Sussex, VC no: 13
CountryEngland
Voucher17 Sep 2001[C]
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Notes:

Spores of T. affinis, but the everything else fits T. persimilis.

Capillitium: pointed ends, sparsely spinous, multiple spirals.

Spores: 10-12µm diam, very coarsely reticulate, reticulum 1µm high.

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