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Cretan ascomycetes
Vasileios Kaounas,
09-01-2014 07:13
Zaros Heraklion Crete, alt. Approximately 400 m, rural road, among moss, plants and perhaps a thin layer of manure, 29.12.2013.Ascocarp 0.3-0.5 cm diam., Some inherent, sessile, originally scrunched up later deep cup-shaped, with hairy perimeter, pale orange and pale orange-coated, rough outer surface.
Ascospores: 20,1-24,75 x 10,3-12,25 ?m, irregularly elliptical with narrower and almost flat ends, a visual nearly reniform, rough (in Melzer's), rounded cusps, with one or two large drops (in KOH).
Asci: x 11,9-15, 8 (18,35) micron, 8-seeds, cylindrical, non-amylaceous.
Hair, septal, thick-walled, with wide base and blunt tip.
Nicolas VAN VOOREN,
09-01-2014 08:45
Re : Cretan ascomycetes
Hello Bill.
Can you give us the colour of hairs? I suppose they are hyaline, but to be sure.
Can you give us the colour of hairs? I suppose they are hyaline, but to be sure.
Vasileios Kaounas,
09-01-2014 10:12
Re : Cretan ascomycetes
Yes Nicolas, the hairs are hyaline.
Nicolas VAN VOOREN,
09-01-2014 10:54
Re : Cretan ascomycetes
As the spores are verrucose, I exclude the genera Geopora (Sepultaria) and Tricharina, so it could be a member of the genus Jafnea or Aleurina (syn. Jafneadelphus).
Can you send to me a part of the collection for a deep study?
Can you send to me a part of the collection for a deep study?
Vasileios Kaounas,
09-01-2014 17:59
Re : Cretan ascomycetes
Nicolas send me your address, my friend George will send you a sample.