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Hypoxylon fuscum (Pers.) Fr., 1849 (Hazel Woodwart)

Date: 21 November 1998
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 21/11/1998[H]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: on fallen Alder branch
Associated organism: on fallen branch of Alnus glutinosus
Identification Notes: Spores: 10-12/4-5µm (from print) grey, arcuate-fusiform, two oil drops, germination slit on back of spore.
Ascus: 8-spored, plug blue in Melzer's Iodine.

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