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Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961

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Helotium subsordidum Dennis, Kew Bull. 15 310 (1961)

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Dennis
Dennis
1961
310
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Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961
NZ holotype
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Helotium subsordidum

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subsordidum

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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).

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Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961
Helotium subsordidum Dennis (1961)
Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961
Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961
Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961
Helotium subsordidum Dennis (1961)

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Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961
New Zealand
Auckland
Helotium subsordidum Dennis 1961
New Zealand
North Island

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1cb18cae-36b9-11d5-9548-00d0592d548c
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17 June 1993
2 September 2021
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