The dorsal (fertile) side of Chlorencoelia versiformis fruiting bodies in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2015).
Chlorencoelia versiformis (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2014).
Chlorencoelia versiformis in Howard Co., Maryland (11/2/2013). Spores were not examined and ID based on macro characteristics only.
Chlorencoelia versiformis (ventral/infertile side) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2015).
Chlorencoelia versiformis (close-up) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2014).
Chlorencoelia versiformis growing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/4/2018). Determined by Jo Solem.
Spores and tomentum collected from a Chlorencoelia versiformis specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2015). Cylindrical with 2 loi drops, smooth, hyaline; measured 8.8-9.8 X 3.2-4.1 microns.
Spores collected from a Chlorencoelia versiformis specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2014).
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16 Records
Status
Found scattered or in groups on decaying wood.
Description
Fruiting body: Usually well under 1" in diameter; fertile (upper) surface some shade of olive, orange, and brown; infertile surface red-brown in maturity; round, flat to saucer- or cup-shaped. Stalk: Short.
This species and the look-alike C. torta can only be separated microscopically. (J. Solem, pers. comm.)
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The dorsal (fertile) side of Chlorencoelia versiformis fruiting bodies in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2015).
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Richard Orr.
Chlorencoelia versiformis (fruiting bodies) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2014).
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Richard Orr.
Chlorencoelia versiformis in Howard Co., Maryland (11/2/2013). Spores were not examined and ID based on macro characteristics only.
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Richard Orr.
Chlorencoelia versiformis (ventral/infertile side) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2015).
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Joanne Solem.
Chlorencoelia versiformis (close-up) in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2014).
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Joanne Solem.
Chlorencoelia versiformis growing in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/4/2018). Determined by Jo Solem.
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Anne Looker.
Spores and tomentum collected from a Chlorencoelia versiformis specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2015). Cylindrical with 2 loi drops, smooth, hyaline; measured 8.8-9.8 X 3.2-4.1 microns.
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Robert Solem.
Spores collected from a Chlorencoelia versiformis specimen in Howard Co., Maryland (8/8/2014).
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Media by
Robert Solem.
Source: Wikipedia
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| Chlorencoelia versiformis (Pers.) J.R.Dixon (1975)
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Chlorencoelia is a species of fungus in the family Hemiphacidiaceae. It was originally described in 1798 by Christian Hendrik Persoon as Peziza versiformis. The species was transferred to Chlorencoelia in 1975.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Dixon JR. (1975). "Chlorosplenium and its segregates. II. The genera Chlorociboria and Chlorencoelia". Mycotaxon. 1 (3): 193–237 (see p. 224).
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