Coll. 2021-09-27 (pers. herb.) © J. Pallante | | | | | |
Morchella tasmanica Ramsb., in Gibbs, J. Ecol., 8: 107 (1920).
Basionym Morchella tasmanica Ramsb., in Gibbs, J. Ecol., 8: 107 (1920).
Diagnosis Ascomate oblongo-conico, acuto, c. 3 cm. longo, 1-5 cm. crasso, basi stipitis diametrum vix excedente, pruinoso, costis primariis longitudinalibus, subparallelis, acie obtusis, atro-castaneis, alveolis fulvis, secundariis transversis, pliciformibus, irregularibus; stipite subaequali et ad basim non incrassato, versus apicem parum crassiori, c. 9 cm. longo, 1 cm. crasso, fulvo velutino, toto pube brevi fulvo tecto; pilis variabilibus, septatis, ad apicem vix incrassatis, c. 20 µ crassis; ascis cylindraceis, ad basim subattenuatis, octosporis, 350–400 µ × 22–24 µ; sporis late ellipsoideis, hyalinis vel hyalino-ochraceis, 27–32 µ × 15–16 µ; paraphysibus ramosis, septatis, hyalinis vel hyalino-ochraceis, ad apices vix incrassatis, 15–17 µ crassis.
In terra uda.
In light Eucalyptus forest. Mt Dromedary, 3000', New Norfolk. Nov. 6833.
Type K(M) 178949 - holotypus
MycoBank 163106
Literature
Gibbs L.S. 1920. Notes on the Phytogeography and Flora of the Mountain Summit Plateaux of Tasmania. Journal of Ecology, 8 (2): 89-117.
Classification: Morchellaceae, Morchella
Created on 21/08/2022.
Updated on 16/08/2023.