Record Summary | Perithecia on pore surface of old, dead, fallen, upturned bracket of Polyporus durus on ground under fallen tree trunk |
Found as | Teliomorph |
Date | 29 June 2008 |
Associated organism | Polyporus durus |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SE98 |
Lat/Lon | 54° 20’ N, 0° 30’ W |
Vice County | North-east Yorks, VC no: 62 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 29 Jun 2008[L] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Abundant bright orange perithecia nestling in pale ochraceous subiculum on a very wet fallen bracket of Polyporus durus with white mould (imperfect stage). Perithecia rephotographed a couple of days later when it had all dried out a bit.
Ascospores: fusiform, both ends acuminate, curved, septate, waisted, rough under x40 objective, 22-26/4-5.5µm.
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