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Ramsbottom, J. & Stephens, F.L., 1935

Neurospora in Britain

These fungi are usually found after burning, but don't or very rarely form perithecia in the wild. This paper adds N. terasperma and N. sitophila to the British list and describes their culture characteristics.

Journal Transactions of the British Mycological Society (TBMS)
Volume Vol XIX, part III
Page range 215-220
Coverage Both the British species known at the time.
Illustrations Three monochrome photographic plates of drawings of microscopy, and photographs of cultures.
Identify Under a Compound Microscope.
Specimen Prep. Culturing may be required.

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

Neurospora sitophila Shear & B.O. Dodge, 1927 (an ascomycete fungus) Identification Current

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