[ABL37658], Papua New Guinea, Northern Province, Owen Stanley Range, Myola, c. 3 km NE of guesthouse, 9°08’ S, 147°47’ E, 2700 m, in treefern grassland in deep valley (frost hollow). Leg. A. Aptroot, 16.10.1995, det. A. Aptroot 1996 Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
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[ABL37658], Papua New Guinea, Northern Province, Owen Stanley Range, Myola, c. 3 km NE of guesthouse, 9°08’ S, 147°47’ E, 2700 m, in treefern grassland in deep valley (frost hollow). Leg. A. Aptroot, 16.10.1995, det. A. Aptroot 1996 Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
Felix Schumm – CC BY-SA 4.0
[ABL37658], Papua New Guinea, Northern Province, Owen Stanley Range, Myola, c. 3 km NE of guesthouse, 9°08’ S, 147°47’ E, 2700 m, in treefern grassland in deep valley (frost hollow). Leg. A. Aptroot, 16.10.1995, det. A. Aptroot 1996 Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
Felix Schumm – CC BY-SA 4.0
[ABL37658], Papua New Guinea, Northern Province, Owen Stanley Range, Myola, c. 3 km NE of guesthouse, 9°08’ S, 147°47’ E, 2700 m, in treefern grassland in deep valley (frost hollow). Leg. A. Aptroot, 16.10.1995, det. A. Aptroot 1996 Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
Felix Schumm CC BY-SA 4.0
[ABL32649], Papua New Guinea, Simbu Prov., Mount Wilhelm, Pindaunde valley near lake Piunde, subalpine forest. on mossy soil. 3600 m, 145°03’ E, 5°47’ S. Leg. A.Aptroot, 5.-8. 08.1992, det. A. Aptroot 1993. HOLOTYPE. Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
Felix Schumm CC BY-SA 4.0
[ABL32649], Papua New Guinea, Simbu Prov., Mount Wilhelm, Pindaunde valley near lake Piunde, subalpine forest. on mossy soil. 3600 m, 145°03’ E, 5°47’ S. Leg. A.Aptroot, 5.-8. 08.1992, det. A. Aptroot 1993. HOLOTYPE. Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
Felix Schumm CC BY-SA 4.0
[ABL32649], Papua New Guinea, Simbu Prov., Mount Wilhelm, Pindaunde valley near lake Piunde, subalpine forest. on mossy soil. 3600 m, 145°03’ E, 5°47’ S. Leg. A.Aptroot, 5.-8. 08.1992, det. A. Aptroot 1993. HOLOTYPE. Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
Felix Schumm CC BY-SA 4.0
[ABL32649], Papua New Guinea, Simbu Prov., Mount Wilhelm, Pindaunde valley near lake Piunde, subalpine forest. on mossy soil. 3600 m, 145°03’ E, 5°47’ S. Leg. A.Aptroot, 5.-8. 08.1992, det. A. Aptroot 1993. HOLOTYPE. Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
Felix Schumm CC BY-SA 4.0
[ABL32649], Papua New Guinea, Simbu Prov., Mount Wilhelm, Pindaunde valley near lake Piunde, subalpine forest. on mossy soil. 3600 m, 145°03’ E, 5°47’ S. Leg. A.Aptroot, 5.-8. 08.1992, det. A. Aptroot 1993. HOLOTYPE. Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
Felix Schumm CC BY-SA 4.0
[ABL32649], Papua New Guinea, Simbu Prov., Mount Wilhelm, Pindaunde valley near lake Piunde, subalpine forest. on mossy soil. 3600 m, 145°03’ E, 5°47’ S. Leg. A.Aptroot, 5.-8. 08.1992, det. A. Aptroot 1993. HOLOTYPE. Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
Felix Schumm CC BY-SA 4.0
[ABL32649], Papua New Guinea, Simbu Prov., Mount Wilhelm, Pindaunde valley near lake Piunde, subalpine forest. on mossy soil. 3600 m, 145°03’ E, 5°47’ S. Leg. A.Aptroot, 5.-8. 08.1992, det. A. Aptroot 1993. HOLOTYPE. Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
Felix Schumm CC BY-SA 4.0
[ABL32649], Papua New Guinea, Simbu Prov., Mount Wilhelm, Pindaunde valley near lake Piunde, subalpine forest. on mossy soil. 3600 m, 145°03’ E, 5°47’ S. Leg. A.Aptroot, 5.-8. 08.1992, det. A. Aptroot 1993. HOLOTYPE. Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
Felix Schumm CC BY-SA 4.0
[ABL32649], Papua New Guinea, Simbu Prov., Mount Wilhelm, Pindaunde valley near lake Piunde, subalpine forest. on mossy soil. 3600 m, 145°03’ E, 5°47’ S. Leg. A.Aptroot, 5.-8. 08.1992, det. A. Aptroot 1993. HOLOTYPE. Thallus cartilagineous, ecorticate, grey. Ascomata 0.9–1.5 mm diam., single, black, without pseudostromatic tissues, globose, immersed in the substratum, mostly covered by the thallus.Wall up to 120 μm wide. Ostioles apical. Hamathecium hyaline, not inspersed, filaments profusely anastomosing. Asci when young with broad ocular chamber. Ascospores 1/ascus, IKI+ violet, 170–230 × 40–70 μm, with barely rounded lumina, initially hyaline but eventually becoming dark brown, fusiform with subacute ends, densely irregularly muriform, not constricted at the septa, surrounded by a gelatinous sheath. Chemistry: No substances detected.
