Hymenoscyphus imberbis
Small fruitbodies (c. 2mm) white stalked discs, becoming depressed in the centre as they mature. The short, tapering stalks are downy towards the base. Damaged fruitbodies become pinkish around the damaged areas.
Photograph on host plant; note substrate and associated plant species. We recommend that this is identifed by an expert, from a specimen, before submission to NatureSpot
wet rotting wood, often beside watercourse or submerged. Hosts include oak, alder, ash.
Fruiting from spring to early winter.
Peter Thompson
Lucas' Marsh
17 July 2013
det. P Thompson
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Species profile
- Species group:
- fungus
- Kingdom:
- Fungi
- Order:
- Helotiales
- Family:
- Helotiaceae
- Records on NatureSpot:
- 2
- First record:
- 17/07/2013 (Thompson, Peter)
- Last record:
- 28/09/2014 (Thompson, Peter)
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