Lachnum virgineum (Batsch) P. Karst., (snowy disco)


30 Jan 2000 at OSGR: SU67 in Berks, England

Record Summaryon fallen ?oak wood
Found asFruitbody
Date30 January 2000
OS grid refOSGR: SU67
Lat/Lon51° 30’ N, 1° 0’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher30 Jan 2000[B]
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Notes:

Spores: 5-6/1.5-2µm, pip-shaped or fusiform-cylindric.

Asci: blue at tips in Melzer’s Iodine

Paraphyses: lanceolate, ≤4µm broad, protruding beyond asci.

Hairs: thin-walled, septate, granular, not adhering at tips.

The following literature was used to identify this find:

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