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Itersonilia perplexans Derx, 1948 (an anamorphic basidiomycete)

Warning: Identification questionable
Date: 19 October 1999
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 19/10/1999[C]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: on Coleosporium tussilaginis
Associated organism: Coleosporium tussilaginis
Identification Notes: Bright orange spores, apparently having taken up pigments from the host, germinating to produce a short tube with a single hyaline basidiospore

Images etc

microscope photograph Germinating spore with terminal basidiospore 20 Kb 356 by 356 pixels
microscope photograph Germinating spore with terminal basidiospore 15 Kb 277 by 225 pixels

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