Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961
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Helotium subsordidum Dennis, Kew Bull. 15 310 (1961)
Nomenclature
Dennis
Dennis
1961
310
replacement, replacement name
ICN
Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961
NZ holotype
species
Helotium subsordidum
Classification
Descriptions
Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961
Apothecia gregarious, superficial, disc concave, 2 mm. diameter, about Snuff Brown (Ridgway); receptacle smooth, saucer-shaped, concolorous or darker, with a slender cylindrical stalk, arising from a weft of white mycelium. Excipulum composed of parallel thin-walled hyphae, about 3 µ wide, at a low angle to the surface. Asci cylindric-clavate, 85-90 x 6 µ, 8-spored, pore not blued by Melzer's reagent; ascospores uniseriate, elliptical or somewhat pointed below, 7-8 x 4 µ; paraphyses cylindrical, obtuse, 2 µ wide.
On decorticated wood, Colenso B313 (type).
Taxonomic concepts
Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961
Helotium subsordidum Dennis (1961)
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17 June 1993
2 September 2021