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Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
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ASCOMYCOTA
(spore-shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)
SORDARIOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
HYPOCREALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
HYPOCREACEAE
(a family of pyrenomycetes)
Hypomyces
(a genus of ascomycetes)
Hypomyces viridis
(an ascomycete fungus)
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Hypomyces viridis (Alb. & Schwein.) P. Karst., 1873 (an ascomycete fungus)

Date: 26 August 2005
Location: Moray, Scotland
Voucher: 26/08/2005[F]
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State: Perfect stage
Record Summary: Deforming gills of Russula emetica
Associated organism: on deformed gills of Russula emetica
Identification Notes: Asci: 200x4µm, very long and narrow.
Ascospores: fusiform, acuminate at both ends, 26-33/5µm, uniseriate, although tips overlap.

Images etc

naked eye photograph Infected fruitbodies - close-up 500 by 411 pixels
naked eye photograph Infected gills - close-up - enlarged 500 by 368 pixels
naked eye photograph Infected gills - close-up - enlarged 500 by 377 pixels
naked eye photograph Infected gills - close-up - enlarged 500 by 272 pixels
naked eye photograph Infected gills - close-up - enlarged 500 by 355 pixels
microscope photograph Asci - magnified 500 by 415 pixels
microscope photograph Asci - magnified 500 by 445 pixels
microscope photograph Ascospores - magnified 35 Kb 383 by 343 pixels

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