Lasiosphaeria ovina (Pers.) Ces. & De Not., (woolly woodwart)


5 Sep 2006 at OSGR: SU56 in Berks, England

Record Summaryon fallen beech branch
Found asFruitbody
Date5 September 2006
Associated organismFagus sylvatica
OS grid refOSGR: SU56
Lat/Lon51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W
Vice CountyBerks, VC no: 22
CountryEngland
Voucher5 Sep 2006[A]
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Notes:

On upper end of 6cm diam x 70cm branch of which the lowest 10cm was buried in the ground.

Ascopores: cylindric; curved, sigmoid or elbowed; multi-septate when ripe.

Ascus with apical apparatus but not stained in Melzer’s Iodine.

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