Record Summary | Pseudothecia immersed in surface of dead cladodes of Butcher’s Broom |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 9 November 2013 |
Associated organism | Ruscus aculeatus |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU20 |
Lat/Lon | 50° 50’ N, 1° 40’ W |
Vice County | South Hants, VC no: 11 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 9 Nov 2013[B] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Ascospores: pale sepia, slightly roughened, tapered fusiform with rounded ends, 21/5µm, 4-septate; first cell the longest, followed by the second cell which is also often noticeably broader than its neighbours.
Ascus: 8-spored, bi-seriate, apical apparatus unchanged in Meltzer’s Iodine.
The following literature was used to identify this find:
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