REPRESENTATIVE CULTURES: PDDCC 6628, 6629, 6814.

COLONY MORPHOLOGY OA: Colonies 40-70 mm diam. after 7 days. Mycelium; sparse, cottony or stringy, white to pale grey; numerous pycnidia with orange conidial ooze scattered over colony surface and often forming a densely aggregated band half-way between centre and edge of colony. Reverse; pale grey or colourless. ME: Colonies 30-60 mm. Mycelium; sparse, white to pale grey or pale olivaceous, pycnidia scattered, over whole colony, often with a more closely grouped band at the colony edge. Reverse; colourless, pale olivaceous or yellow, pycnidia showing through as dark spots or as orange spots if oozing conidia. CHLAMYDOSPORES: None. CONIDIA: Variable in size and shape, occasionally 1-septate. (5-)6-8(-11) x (2-)2.5-3.5(-4) µm. PYCNIDIA: Often with several ostioles, solitary or aggregated into groups with adjacent pycnidia having confluent walls.

OCCURRENCE: Common and plurivorous. Saprophyte or weak wound parasite.