Lachnum niveum (R. Hedw.) P. Karst., (a discomycete)


1 Apr 1971 at OSGR: TG10 in East Norfolk, England

Record Summaryon damp fence paling
Found asFruitbody
Date1 April 1971
OS grid refOSGR: TG10
Lat/Lon52° 40’ N, 1° 10’ E
Vice CountyEast Norfolk, VC no: 27
CountryEngland
Voucher1 Apr 1971[A]
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Notes:

Apothecia: white, covered in water droplets when found.

Ascospores: up to 9/1.5µm, very narrow

Hairs: 4µm diam., type 1 or 3?

Paraphyses: filiform, lanceolate, longer than asci 80/3µm.

Ascus plug blued by iodine.

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