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Petr Soucek

Good evening, I would appreciate some advice on th

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Lepista Zacarias

Hello everyone, Does any one know of any literatu

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Stefan Blaser

Hello everybody, In the field, from distance, my

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Garcia Susana

Este otro crecía en el mismo trocito de madera qu

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Edvin Johannesen Edvin Johannesen

These 0.5 mm diam. acervuli were breaking through

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Filip Fuljer Filip Fuljer

Hello everyone,a few days ago I collected this str

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William Slosse William Slosse

Good evening everyone, On 18/03/26 I found a few

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François Freléchoux François Freléchoux

Bonjour, Voici la description rapide d'un petit d

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Stefan Blaser

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Enrique Rubio Enrique Rubio

Hi to everybodyThese thiny, blackish pseudothecia

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White mould on Bolete (Xerocomus sp.)
Stephen Martin Mifsud, 28-11-2017 10:16
Stephen Martin Mifsud
Hi, I collected some specimens of Xerocomus which were partly and not abundantly infected by a white mould. I expected Hypomyces chrysospermum but when I checked it under the microscope I found a very peculiar morphology. The reproductive parts consisted of a large, bullet-shaped organ encapsulated by some thick wall subtended by a springy and curve conidiophore. 

Any ideas to the genus ?

I searched on the keys/pictorials of ID of Moulds Website and nothing compared

 http://website.nbm-mnb.ca/mycologywebpages/Moulds/Identification.html
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Stephen Martin Mifsud, 28-11-2017 10:35
Stephen Martin Mifsud
Re : White mould on Bolete (Xerocomus sp.)
Photo of mould on host in situ.

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