05-02-2013 20:34
Nina FilippovaNot identified.. Apothecia discoid, sessile, oute
07-02-2013 17:45
Nina FilippovaThis specimen also from the litter of Chamaedaphne
06-02-2013 15:27
Nina FilippovaProbably this species and variation, it was collec
05-02-2013 14:33
Björn Wergen
Hi there,I have recently found another small pyren
04-02-2013 16:13
Nina FilippovaThere is yet another species related to sphagnum h
03-02-2013 13:43
Björn Wergen
Dear readers,Does anybody have HAFELLNER (1979) in
01-02-2013 18:48
Alain BRISSARDBonsoir à tousVoilà plusieurs jours que je m'att
Apothecia discoid, sessile, outer surface and edge with large stiff hairs, to 1,5 mm, white.
Excipulum from textura globosa-prismatica, cells at the base near globose, 45 x 30, becoming prismatic and smaller to the edge, 17 x 15, edge with the row of clavate cells, 23 x 5; inner layer from excipulum textura porrecta, well expressed at flanks of receptacle, hyphae laying parralel to hymenium surface, 4,5 mk broad; medullary excpl not distinguished (?); outer gelatinose tissue absent; hairs to 400 mk long, 13 mk wide at base, stright or slightly bent, with thick glassy walls (3,5 mk), segmented, narrowing to obtuse tip (5 mk); asci clavate, with stalk, obtuse at tip, clamped, 65,8 (53-72,5) x 8,3 (7,8-8,8), pore with amyloid reaction (KOH, MLZ); paraphyses cylindrical, branched, segmented, 1,3-2 mk broad; spores ellipsoid, with obtuse ends, some curved, with 2-3 large and some small guttules (rehydrated in KOH), 11 (10,5-11,5) x 3 (2,8-3,2).
Growing on dead sphagnum parts, sedge litter, and other miscellaneous litter in wet hollow in the bog.
Apical rings like Sclerotiniaceae, hairs like Torrendiella, but hyaline, habit like Pezoloma , spores & excipulum ???
This would be interesting to take a sequence!
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Wau!
never seen such a creature. Extremely nice and also extremely weird ....