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Tatraea sp. on indet. hardwood - 303452087
Danny Newman,
07-01-2026 22:22

Tatraea sp. on indet. hardwood
The Swag, Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Haywood County, North Carolina, USA
photo credits: Rees Cronce
micrographs: Patrick Verdier
micrographs: Patrick Verdier
sequence available on iNaturalist.
no spores observed outside of asci.
Collected during the 2025 Richard P. Korf Memorial North American Ascomycete Foray (aka "The Korf Foray), held at the Appalachian Highlands Science Learning Center in Purchase Knob, North Carolina.
Hans-Otto Baral,
08-01-2026 09:05
Re : Tatraea sp. on indet. hardwood - 303452087
Blast gives with 96% numerous T. macrospora, so seems to be a different species.
Would be good to give a spore size. If the scale is 10 µm then the spores measure only
sp. 15-19 x 3-3.8 µm
Hans-Otto Baral,
10-01-2026 09:57
Re : Tatraea sp. on indet. hardwood - 303452087
For my alignment please see here: http://www.ascofrance.fr/forum/84277/tatraea-sp-on-indet-hardwood-303452087
Danny Newman,
15-01-2026 10:08
Re : Tatraea sp. on indet. hardwood - 303452087
Thank you, Zotto. We are provisionally calling this a sp. nov., for now, pending further review.
















