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Nectria (Fr.) Fr., 1849 (a genus of pyrenomycetes)

Date: 20 May 2004
Location: South Devon, England
Voucher: 20/05/2004[E]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: frequent, on dead branches
Identification Notes: Perithecia: a few cupulate but mostly not collapsing, overgrowing a black crust which may be a pyrenomycete.
Ascospores: 15-16/7.5, septate.

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