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| Record Summary | c. 150 ascocarps growing on almost bare chalky soil. |
| Found as | Fruitbody |
| Date | 15 December 2016 |
| OS grid ref | OSGR: SY67 |
| Lat/Lon | 50° 30’ N, 2° 30’ W |
| Vice County | Dorset, VC no: 9 |
| Country | England |
Notes:
Ascus tips not blued in Melzer’s Iodine.
Ascospores: ellipsoid, 17-19/9-11µm with reticulate ornamentation that stains strongly in cotton blue.
Paraphyses: cylindric with narrowly clavate heads, 7-9µm diam.; contents with abundant orange granules that stain greenish grey in iodine; many with mucilaginous caps that stain weakly in cotton blue.
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