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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters)
ASCOMYCETES
(spore shooters)
LEOTIOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
HELOTIALES
(an order of discomycetes and lichens)
HELOTIACEAE
(a family of discomycetes)
Ascocoryne
(a genus of discomycetes)
Ascocoryne sarcoides
(Purple Jellydisc)
Record
Ascocoryne sarcoides
is also a member of:
Discomycetes
(via Helotiales)
Micromycetes
Fungi sl.
Lower Plants
(via Fungi ss.)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Ascocoryne sarcoides (Jacq.) J.W. Groves & D.E. Wilson, 1967 (Purple Jellydisc)

Date: 20 October 2001
OS grid ref: SU67
Lat/Lon: 51° 30' N, 1° 0' W
Location: Vice County: Berks, VC22, England
Voucher: 20/10/2001[H]
(Please quote this in any queries about this record)
Stage or state: Fruitbody
Record Summary: on fallen Beech log
Associated organism: on fallen log of Fagus sylvatica
Identification Notes: Conidia: c. 3/1µm, narrowly amygdaliform.
Ascospores: 12-14/4µm, fusiform, septate.
Ascus tips amyloid.

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