28-02-2026 14:43
Alain GARDIENNET
A new refrence desired :Svanidze, T.V. (1984) Novy
01-03-2026 18:46
Robin Isaksson
Hi! This species i se from time to time in the
27-02-2026 17:51
Michel Hairaud
Bonjour, Quelqu'un peut il me donner un conseil p
27-02-2026 16:17
Mathias Hass
Hi, Found this on Betula, rather fresh fallen twi
01-03-2026 18:02
Francois Guay
I found this mystery Helotiales on an incubated le
01-03-2026 14:10
Antonio Couceiro
Hola, me gustaria conocer opiniones sobre este tem
Round spores asco
Malcolm Greaves,
02-12-2025 18:59
This pair of ascos 2.5cm across were on recently burned wet heathland. The round spores 12u were covered in warts. The asci were somewhat blued in Meltzers and the swollen tips of the paraphyses look to be enclosed in a gelatinous sheath. Any help woul be appreciated.ThanksMal
Nicolas VAN VOOREN,
02-12-2025 19:05
Re : Round spores asco
Probably a Plicaria species
Malcolm Greaves,
02-12-2025 19:57
Re : Round spores asco
Thanks Nicolas I will try and get a clearer photo of the spores
Malcolm Greaves,
03-12-2025 00:17
Re : Round spores asco
Here are the spores in LCB
Marek Capoun,
03-12-2025 16:27
Re : Round spores asco
Hello Malcolm,
such spores would suit P. trachycarpa.
Greetings,
Marek.
such spores would suit P. trachycarpa.
Greetings,
Marek.
Marek Capoun,
03-12-2025 18:20
Re : Round spores asco
The apothecia look as if there was some very intensive rain on the heathland. The upper parts of the paraphyses should be covered with brown amorphous matter, but it seems to have disappeared... :-)
Malcolm Greaves,
04-12-2025 01:12
Re : Round spores asco
Yes there has been a lot of rain. Thanks for the id