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| Record Summary | on dead stems of Lemon Balm |
| Found as | Fruitbody |
| Date | 22 October 2006 |
| Associated organism | Melissa officinalis |
| OS grid ref | OSGR: SN61 |
| Lat/Lon | 51° 50’ N, 3° 60’ W |
| Vice County | Carmarthen, VC no: 44 |
| Country | Wales |
| Voucher | 22 Oct 2006[B] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Hymenium drying yellowish. Exudes pink juice when rewetted.
Ascospores: clavate-fusiform, with linear appendage at each end and one very large or two large oil drops, 18-26/4-4.5µm.
Asci: plug weakely blued in Melzer’s Iodine, spores biseriate.
Paraphyses: cylindric, tips slightly swollen to 2-3µm, shortly overtopping the asci.
Excipular hairs: poorly differentiated, brown-tipped, septate hyphae.
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