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Hymenoscyphus scutula (Pers.) W. Phillips, 1887 (a discomycete)

Date: 21 October 2002
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 21/10/2002[B]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: on base of old stem of Hemp Agrimony
Associated organism: on old stem base of Eupatorium cannabinum
Identification Notes: Ascospores 23/5µm, with appendage at one or both ends.
Ascus pore blue in Melzer's.
Paraphyses: thin-walled, cylindric.

Images etc

naked eye photograph Apothecia - magnified 421 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Apothecia - magnified 500 by 280 pixels
magnified photograph Apothecia - magnified 341 by 500 pixels
naked eye photograph Apothecium - long stalk specimen - magnified 401 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Apothecium - magnified 388 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Apothecium - magnified 324 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Asci and paraphyses 390 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Asci and paraphyses 302 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Asci 371 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Asci 261 by 500 pixels
microscope photograph Ascospores 500 by 142 pixels
microscope photograph Ascospores 25 Kb 434 by 191 pixels
microscope photograph Ascospores 14 Kb 226 by 207 pixels

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