Coll. NV 2009.06.26
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Coll. NV 2009.06.26
Microcharacters 10 µm
© N. Van Vooren | | | | |
Saccobolus obscurus (Cooke) W. Phillips, Man. Brit. Discom.: 295 (1887).
Basionym Ascobolus obscurus Cooke, Grevillea, 4 (31): 112 (1876).
Diagnosis Subgregarious, sometimes densely crowded, fuliginous, hymenium convex, rather paler. Asci clavate. Sporidia elliptical, rough, becoming violet, collected into an elliptical mass. Paraphyses linear.
On old sacking. Forden.
Cups ¼ - ¾ m.m. Sporidia .012-.014 × .007 m.m.
Type Cooke A3047 (K) - lectotypus
MycoBank 238552
Literature
Brummelen J. (van) 1967. A World-monograph of the genera Ascobolus and Saccobolus (Ascomycetes, Pezizales). Persoonia, supplement, I: 1-260.
Cooke M.C. 1876. New British Fungi. Grevillea, 4 (31): 109-114.
Green E. 1931. Observations on certain Ascobolaceae. Transactions of the British Mycological Society, 15: 321-332.
Larsen K. 1970. The genus Saccobolus in Denmark. Botanisk Tidsskrift, 65 (4): 371-389.
Moravec J. 1970. Operculate discomycetes of the family Ascobolaceae Sacc. from the Mladá Boleslav district in Central Bohemia. Česká Mykologie, 24 (3): 134-145.
Van Vooren N., Meyer M. 2010. Saccobolus obscurus, une curiosité au sein du genre coprophile Saccobolus (Ascomycota, Pezizales). Cryptogamie Mycologie, 31 (2): 155-159.
Classification: Ascobolaceae, Saccobolus
Created on 11/05/2013.
Updated on 01/08/2023.
