PDD 1044 – Helotium venezuelianum Klotzsch ex W. Phillips
Data provider:
New Zealand Fungarium - Te Kohinga Hekaheka o Aotearoa
Barcode:
PDD 1044
Specimen type:
Packet
Database record added:
11 April 2011
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Helotium venezuelianum (Klotzsch) W. Phillips
Determiner:
H. Sydow
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Helotium venezuelianum Klotzsch ex W. Phillips
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Leotiomycetes
Order:
Helotiales
Family:
Helotiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Substrate:
rotten wood
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Unknown
Standard locality
Location:
Weraroa
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-40.6419 175.283
Verbatim locality:
Weraroa
Verbatim collector:
G.H. Cunningham
Standardised collector:
Gordon H. Cunningham
Verbatim date:
1919/07/05
Start date:
1919-07-05
Country:
New Zealand
New Zealand Area Codes:
Wellington
Native lands:
Muaūpoko
Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga
Ngāti Toa Rangatira
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Grid:
2703010E 6060340N (WGS84 -40.640655 175.282326)
Specimen notes
Public Note:
Small, mostly mouldy collection, divided into two packets. One packet has what macroscopically looks like Mollisia. The other packet has a single intact apothecium - glabrous, translucent orange-yellow with quite a robust and long cylindric stipe. Excip of short, broad-cyl, thin-walled cells. Paraphyses undiff. Asci cyl to subclavate, long basal stalk, apex not clearly seen. Ascospores about 10-12 x 3-3.5 µm, oblong-elliptic, flat one side in side view, not curved, slightly wider towards upper end, taper to both rounded ends, base slightly more broadly rounded. .
PRJ, Oct 2021
PRJ, Oct 2021
Public Note:
Perhaps could be Hymenoscyphus pezizoideus, type from Waitaki on decorticated wood and morphologically not impossible.
PRJ, Oct 2021
PRJ, Oct 2021
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