Hypocrea minutispora B.S. Lu, Fallah & Samuels, (a stromatic pyrenomycete)


20 Oct 2013 at OSGR: SU23 in South Wilts, England

Record Summaryon dead, fallen, decorticate, hard, 3cm diam ?Beech branch
Found asFruitbody
Date20 October 2013
Associated organismFagus sylvatica?
OS grid refOSGR: SU23
Lat/Lon51° 0’ N, 1° 40’ W
Vice CountySouth Wilts, VC no: 8
CountryEngland
Voucher20 Oct 2013[A]
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Notes:

Pale to mid-orange cushion-shaped stromatal cushions with deep orange-red ostioles of embedded perithecia; some stromata on white subicula.

Most being consumed from within by white dipteran larvae.

The following literature was used to identify this find:

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