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Disciotis venosa(21.4) 21.7 - 22.3 (22.7) × (12.7) 13.2 - 13.5 (13.6) µmQ = (1.6) 1.62 - 1.68 (1.7) ; N = 16Me = 22 × 13...
26/04/2026

Disciotis venosa

(21.4) 21.7 - 22.3 (22.7) × (12.7) 13.2 - 13.5 (13.6) µm
Q = (1.6) 1.62 - 1.68 (1.7) ; N = 16
Me = 22 × 13.3 µm ; Qe = 1.7

Ascobolus "subhawaiiensis"On deer dungGlendalough18/04/26
21/04/2026

Ascobolus "subhawaiiensis"

On deer dung
Glendalough
18/04/26

Mitrula paludosaBog BeaconGlendalough09/04/2026
11/04/2026

Mitrula paludosa
Bog Beacon
Glendalough
09/04/2026

Bactridium flavum grp(155.1) 162.1 - 194.2 (203.3) × (40.1) 42.1 - 49 (50.7) µmQ = (3.5) 3.6 - 4.1 (4.2) ; N = 10Me = 17...
02/04/2026

Bactridium flavum grp

(155.1) 162.1 - 194.2 (203.3) × (40.1) 42.1 - 49 (50.7) µm
Q = (3.5) 3.6 - 4.1 (4.2) ; N = 10
Me = 177.9 × 46 µm ; Qe = 3.9

mostly 3-5 septa.

Glen of the Downs
Eire

Chaetosphaerella phaeostroma (31.2) 34 - 39 (39.1) × (9.1) 9.5 - 10 µmQ = (3.1) 3.5 - 4.1 (4.2) ; N = 12Me = 36.4 × 9.6 ...
02/04/2026

Chaetosphaerella phaeostroma

(31.2) 34 - 39 (39.1) × (9.1) 9.5 - 10 µm
Q = (3.1) 3.5 - 4.1 (4.2) ; N = 12
Me = 36.4 × 9.6 µm ; Qe = 3.8

28/03/26 Kindlestown Hill
Ireland

Scutellinia crinita
13/03/2026

Scutellinia crinita

Anthracobia melaloma grpSpores:(19.7) 19.83 - 21.1 (21.6) × (9.5) 9.6 - 10.4 (10.6) µmQ = (1.9) 2 - 2.1 (2.2) ; N = 17Me...
07/03/2026

Anthracobia melaloma grp

Spores:

(19.7) 19.83 - 21.1 (21.6) × (9.5) 9.6 - 10.4 (10.6) µm

Q = (1.9) 2 - 2.1 (2.2) ; N = 17

Me = 20.5 × 10.1 µm ; Qe = 2

Pseudohairs 50-90µm long with 3-4 cells

07/03/26

Deerpark

Ireland

Bertia moriformis
02/03/2026

Bertia moriformis

Propolis farinosaOn deciduous branch14/02/26Ireland
16/02/2026

Propolis farinosa

On deciduous branch
14/02/26
Ireland

Lasiobolidium coprophilumGrowing on old dung likely from horse as they frequent the area.Spores(17.7) 18.5 - 19.7 (20) ×...
09/02/2026

Lasiobolidium coprophilum

Growing on old dung likely from horse as they frequent the area.

Spores

(17.7) 18.5 - 19.7 (20) × (9.7) 10.3 - 11.5 (11.7) µm
Q = (1.6) 1.7 - 1.87 (1.9) ; N = 25
Me = 19.2 × 10.8 µm ; Qe = 1.8

Marginal Hairs mostly with simple root, but few were bi-furcate

(397.2) 415.7 - 800.6 (880.9) µm
N = 20 ; Me = 739.5 µm

Excipular Hairs short with bulbous base

(49.2) 128 - 289.1 (390.6) µm
N = 27 ; Me = 235.6 µm

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06/01/2026

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