Record Summary | on mixed mosses and liverworts on Beech trunk |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 28 October 2013 |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU22 |
Lat/Lon | 50° 60’ N, 1° 40’ W |
Vice County | South Wilts, VC no: 8 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 28 Oct 2013[D] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Large circular white patches of dead moss and Metzgeria furcata, with basidiomes on central part.
Spores: brown, globose, slightly rough and scrophulous, 7-8µm diam.
The host bryophyte cover had largely recovered by March 2017, but the previous sheets of Metzgeria had been replaced by fine-leaved mosses.
The following literature was used to identify this find:
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