Record Summary | on 1 year old fire site, amongst Funaria hygrometrica |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 19 October 2014 |
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[E] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Asci: 8-spored, tip not blued by Melzer’s Iodine.
Ascospores: spherical, smooth, 13-14µm diam., with a single large oil drop, sometimes with a de Bary bubble, often bursting with a single split like the "Pacman" symbol.
Paraphyses: cylindric, pale brownish, 3µm diam, with swollen tips up to 6(7)µm diam.
Excipular hairs: pale brownish, multi-septate, basal cell cylindric, next 1-2 cells swollen then apical 1-4 cells tapering, the final cell bluntly pointed.
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