02-01-2026 17:43
MARICEL PATINOHi there, although I couldn't see the fruitbody, I
04-01-2026 17:45
Stephen Martin Mifsud
I was happy to find these orange asmocyetes which
03-01-2026 13:08
Niek SchrierHi all,We found groups of perithecia on a Lecanora
29-12-2025 17:44
Isabelle CharissouBonjour,J'aimerais savoir si d'autres personnes au
01-01-2026 18:35
Original loamy soil aside a artificial lake.The co
31-12-2025 19:27
Collected from loamy soil, at waterside (completel
Phaeohelotium sp.
Yannick Mourgues,
15-12-2024 15:09

I would like your opinion on this Phaeohelotium found on decorticated wood of Betula.
Asci IKI+, croziers+
Spores 9,2-11 x 4-4,9 µm Q=2-2,3 N=30
Paraphyses filiformes
Textura globulosa
Thank's in advance.
Yannick
Hans-Otto Baral,
15-12-2024 21:06
Re : Phaeohelotium sp.
The apical ring does not look like Hymenoscyphus-type, but it should better be shown expanded in a dead ascus to show its shape.
Paraphyses are without VBs. The thin-walled excipulum of ellipsoid cells appears to exclude a Bisporella or Calycina.






