Diderma effusum (Schwein.) Morgan, (a slime mould)


6 Oct 1999 at OSGR: SU46 in Berks, England

Record Summaryon shed Alder and Oak leaves in damp hollow
Found asSporocarp
Date6 October 1999
Habitat featureDamp hollow
OS grid refOSGR: SU46
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher6 Oct 1999[M]
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Notes:

Peridium: with granular lime

Capillitium: sparsely branched, no lime but with small swellings, radiating from columella.

Columella: vestigial, pale brown.

Spores: 9-10µm, warty sub oil immers.

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