Sclerophora key
Key adapted from Giavarini & Purvis (2009) | ||
1 | Ascospores 3-3.5 (-4.5) µm diam., smooth or almost so by LM; mazaedium often cracked | Sclerophora peronella |
Ascospores 7-8 µm diam., distinctly warted, hyaline to pale yellow; mazaedium usually not cracked | 2 | |
2(1) | Ascomata with stalks 700-1200 µm in length, brown [caution: species extinct in GB&I) | Sclerophora farinacea |
Ascomata with stalks 400-700 µm in length, yellowish brown [becoming darker brown after the spores are released] | Sclerophora pallida |
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