Record Summary | on 1 year old fire site, amongst Funaria hygrometrica |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 19 October 2014 |
Habitat feature | fire site |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SZ19 |
Lat/Lon | 50° 50’ N, 1° 50’ W |
Vice County | South Hants, VC no: 11 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 19 Oct 2014[D] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Apothecia: 3-7mm diam.
Ascospores: spherical, hyaline, smooth,14-16µm diam., with central mass of small oil drops.
Asci: 8-spored, apex not blued in Melzer’s Iodine, upto 250µm long, but mostly smaller.
Paraphyses: 2µm diam, slightly wider at the tips, curved at the tips, mostly unbranched, with granular orange contents which turn green in Melzer’s Iodine,
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