Record Summary | Stemphylium state on dead lower leaves of Spurrey after keeping in fridge for a week. |
Found as | Anamorph |
Date | 13 June 2007 |
Reared, cultured etc | (Date may be unnatural as specimen was cultured, reared, grown or otherwise kept in captivity) |
Associated organism | Spegularia |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SW62 |
Lat/Lon | 50° 0’ N, 5° 20’ W |
Vice County | West Cornwall, VC no: 1 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 13 Jun 2007[K] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Stemphylium state.
Conidia: 55-85/13-23µm, brown, verruculose, cylindric or slightly broader below, muriform, usually constricted at 3 major septa; apex rounded, sometimes with small pale or hyaline, oblique protruberance.
Conidiophore: cylindric, pale grey-brown, septate, apex dark banded, swollen, collapsing to form a cup after conidium discharged, often swollen and/or dark banded below.
Upper leaves were infected with Albugo lepigoni, the sporangia of which contaminated the microscope preps.
The following literature was used to identify this find:
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