PDD 76591 – Spirosphaera Beverw.
Data provider:
New Zealand Fungarium - Te Kohinga Hekaheka o Aotearoa
Barcode:
PDD 76591
Specimen type:
Packet
Loan status:
Active
Database record added:
01 April 2010
Database record updated:
24 February 2023
Components
Primary component
Active identification
Determined name:
Spirosphaera 'rosea'
Determiner:
J.A. Cooper
Determiners reference no.:
JAC8442
Identification date:
Preferred name:
Spirosphaera Beverw.
Division:
Ascomycota
Class:
Leotiomycetes
Order:
Helotiales
Family:
Tricladiaceae
Identification type:
Determination
Substrate:
wood, dead, de-corticate
Collection events
Primary collection event
Collection event type:
Unknown
Standard locality
Location:
Okuro, Estuary
Georeferences:
Latitude and Longitude (WGS84):
-43.9099 168.897
Verbatim locality:
Okuro, Estuary
Verbatim collector:
T. J. Atkinson
Standardised collector:
Toni J. Atkinson
Verbatim date:
2002/05/09
Start date:
2002-05-09
New Zealand Area Codes:
Westland
Country:
New Zealand
Georeferences:
New Zealand Map Grid:
2180595E 5691595N (WGS84 -43.909902 168.897353)
Habitat:
Wetland communities
Keywords:
Wetland communities
Specimen notes
Public Note:
Sp. nov. Bright pink. Has the look of a conidial basidiomycete like Aegeritina tortuosa, may even be a more suitable genus, except hyphae here not clamped. Hyphae to 4um diam, branching, spirally twisted, knobbly. Numerous attempts to this into culture failed.
Assigned reference numbers
JA Cooper Fungarium:
JAC8442
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