Thecaphora seminis-convolvuli Liro, (a seed smut fungus)


29 Aug 2009 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record SummaryThecaphorella anamorph on stunted anthers of Hedge Bindweed
Found asAnamorph
Date29 August 2009
Associated organismCalystegia sepium
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher29 Aug 2009[A]
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Notes:

Infected anthers: short, stubby, diverging, greyish buff; flowers with enlarged nectary ring.

Conidia: hyaline, 10-16/4µm.

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