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Pilobolus oedipus
Joop van der Lee, 07-12-2021 15:54
Joop van der Lee
Found on horse dung.

Susporanggial swelling: ovoid

Upper convex surface of sporangium has a pattern i.a.w. fig. 96, page 189; Researches on fungi volume VI (158) by Reginald Buller. 

Spores: ovoid; 12,5-13.0x10.5-11.0 um
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Norbert Heine, 07-12-2021 16:51
Norbert Heine
Re : Pilobolus longipes?
Hello Joop,

this should be Pilobolus oedipus with twin walled spores. It's a typical species on horse dung. P. longipes has very large fruitbodies, up to 30 mm long!

Norbert
Joop van der Lee, 08-12-2021 11:21
Joop van der Lee
Re : Pilobolus longipes?
Helloo Norbert,,


Thanks for the documentation it is very useful.

Besides that the photo of the columella does not fit with P. oedipus so it originates from another species and can be ignored. 

It probably belongs to  a P. crystallinus species.

Joop
Malcolm Greaves, 09-12-2021 09:59
Malcolm  Greaves
Re : Pilobolus longipes?
I agree with Norbert that these spores are so indicative of P oedipus.
Mal
Joop van der Lee, 09-12-2021 11:04
Joop van der Lee
Re : Pilobolus longipes?

Thanks Mal

Joop