Record Summary | on dead bramble leaves on ground under bush |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 30 November 2002 |
Reared, cultured etc | (Date may be unnatural as specimen was cultured, reared, grown or otherwise kept in captivity) |
Associated organism | Rubus fruticosus |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU56 |
Lat/Lon | 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W |
Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 30 Nov 2002[C] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Leaf cultured in damp chamber for 10 days. The original sparse apothecia multiplied to form a nice photogenic colony.
Apothecia tiny, quite tough, hairy’
Apothecial hairs: with dark, paler towards margin, appearing greenish in some lights, 58-90/4.5-5µm, abundant, grey brown walls, 0-1-septate, slightly rough, round-tipped, tapered: 2-2.5µm wide at tip.
Ascospores: hyaline, cylindric-tapered, 7/1.5µm.
Asci: 28-34/5-5.5µm, inflated when empty (6µm wide), spores biseriate, tip weakly blued in Iodine.
Paraphyses: not seen.
The following literature was used to identify this find:
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