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Ombrophila violacea (Hedw.) Fr., 1849 (a discomycete)

Warning: Identification questionable
Date: 20 May 2004
OS grid ref: SX76
Lat/Lon: 50° 30' N, 3° 50' W
Location: Vice County: South Devon, VC3, England
Voucher: 20/05/2004[F]
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Stage or state: Fruitbody
Record Summary: on dead branch
Associated organism: on dead branch of Magnoliidae
Identification Notes: Apothecium with waxy or crystalline deposit in context.
Ascospores: 6-8/3-3.5µm, biseriate, ellipsoid-fusiform, some septate.
Ascus pore weakly blued in Melzer's Iodine.

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