 Phylum：Ascomycota >> Class： Ascomycetes >> Order： Helotiales |
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 BCRC Number： |
NO BCRC Number! | |||
| Scientific Name： |
Mollisia cf. melaleuca | |||
| Author： |
Mollisia cf. melaleuca (Fr.) Sacc., Sylloge Fungorum 8: 337. 1889. |
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| Description： |
Apothecia gregarious, sessile, saucer-shaped, outline often irregular, 1-3 mm. Disc whitish, blackish-brown on receptacle. Asci hyaline, (39.2-)44.1-48.0(-53.9) × (3.9-)4.9-5.4(-5.9) μm, cylindric-clavate, J+, 8-spored, uniseriate. Ascospores hyaline, (5.4-)5.9-7.1(-7.4) × 1.9-2.0(-2.1) μm, narrowly elliptical, obtuse on apex, non-septate. Ectal excipulum composed of textura globulosa. | |||
| Specimens： |
Taiwan, Yilan: Fushan Botanical Garden along the forest trail to water resource’s area, alt. 650m, 21 Jan. 1999, Wu990121-T1 (TMTC). |
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| Habitat： |
Lignicolous. On decayed wood of unidentified dictyledonous trees. | |||
| Distribution： |
Europe, North American, China and Taiwan. |
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| References： |
Wu, ML and Wang, YZ. 2000; Dennis, 1981 |
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| Provided： |
M. L. Wu |
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| Note： |
The Taiwan sample has smaller asci and ascospores than the species reported from Dennis (1981). Therefore it is referred here with some reservation. | |||