Syzygites megalocarpus Ehrenb., (toadstool pin mould)


18 Sep 2005 at OSGR: SU76 in North Hants, England

Record SummaryColonies on gills of old Lactarius controversus cap
Found asInfection
Date18 September 2005
Associated organismLactarius controversus
OS grid refOSGR: SU76
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 0° 60’ W
Vice CountyNorth Hants, VC no: 12
CountryEngland
Voucher18 Sep 2005[B]
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Notes:

Grey effuse colonies with repeatedly dichotomous sprangiophores and grey sporangia.

Spores: globose, often slightly misshapen, 18-30µm diam, pale yellowish grey.

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