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Old 12-11-2009, 08:33 AM
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Re: Common species, slightly less common form

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Originally Posted by treecreeper View Post
This is Neobulgaria pura variety foliacea (at least I think it is!)
Hello,

it could well be Ascotremella faginea. You should confirm microscopically. Ombrophila pura has asci which are J+ and smooth spores, Ascotremella faginea has asci J- and spores with a fine striation (needs a good optic and staining in cotton blue)

best regards,
Andreas
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