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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)
Morris, I. & Roberts, P., 1997
British Vuilleminia species
A short paper updating the British species of this genus in the light of recent continental (French) work.
The species are described, their microscopy illustrated and a key is given. The species can, to some extent, be identified in the field, but reliable identification relies on microscopy.
| Journal |
Mycologist |
| Volume |
Volume 11, Part 1 |
| Page range |
4-6 |
| Coverage |
The four British species known at the time. Two further spp known from France (on Hawthorn and Evergreen Oak) are also mentioned. |
| Illustrations |
Line drawings of microscopy of the four species. |
| Identify |
Under a Compound Microscope. |
| Specimen Prep. |
Dried specimens mounted in Congo Red in ammonia. |
| Difficulty |
Relatively straightforward, although care is needed to separate V. Alni from the very common V.Comedens. |
Malcolm Storey
Taxonomic Scope
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