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Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters)

SORDARIOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

HYPOCREOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of ascomycetes)

HYPOCREALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

NECTRIACEAE
(a family of pyrenomycetes)

Nectria
(a genus of pyrenomycetes)

Nectria cinnabarina
(Coral Spot)

Nectria cinnabarina
is also a member of:

Lower Plants
(via Fungi ss.)

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Nectria cinnabarina (Tode) Fr., 1849 (Coral Spot)

Date:	8 October 2006
OS grid ref:	SK05
Lat/Lon:	53° 10' N, 1° 50' W
Location:	Vice County: Stafford, VC39, England
Voucher:	08/10/2006[G] (Please quote this in any queries about this record)
Stage or state:	Fruitbody
Record Summary:	anamorph on trunk of felled Sycamore
Associated organism:	on felled trunk, branch of Acer pseudoplatanus
Identification Notes:	Conidia: cylindric-ellipsoid, 5-8/1.5-2µm. Conidiophores and conidia staining strongly in lactophenol cotton blue. Contaminant spores (Massaria inquinans): dark, thick-walled, fusiform, spores with three septa near the middle: 70-85/18-20.5µm

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