Elaphomyces granulatus Fr., (false truffle, hart's truffle, granulated elaphomyces)


16 Sep 2006 at OSGR: SU47 in Berks, England

Record Summarywith Elaphocordyceps canadensis/capitata
Found asFruitbody
Date16 September 2006
OS grid refOSGR: SU47
Lat/Lon51° 30’ N, 1° 20’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher16 Sep 2006[B]
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Notes:

Inner peridium thin.

Ascospores globose, purplish brown, 15.5-28µm diam, with a dense lawn of small spines, irregularly arranged in patches or bands so that some spores appear subreticulate.

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