Ruzenia spermoides (Hoffmann) O. Hilber
Ruzenia spermoides: https://marylandbiodiversity.com/species/16986
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Found on wood or bark, like clusters of blueberries.

Description

Fruiting body: Gray / blue; peritheca black. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)

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Ruzenia
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Ruzenia

O.Hilber (2002)
Type species
Ruzenia spermoides
(Hoffm.) O.Hilber ex A.N.Mill. & Huhndorf (2002)

Ruzenia is a genus of fungi in the Helminthosphaeriaceae family of the Ascomycota. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the Sordariomycetes class is unknown (incertae sedis), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any order.[1] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Ruzenia spermoides.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Retrieved 2015-09-24.
  2. ^ Millwer AN, Huhndorf SM (2004). "A natural classification of Lasiosphaeria based on nuclear LSU rDNA sequences". Mycological Research. 108 (1): 26–34. doi:10.1017/S0953756203008864.