Geoglossum cookeanum
Fruiting body club-shaped, black, smooth; widening into a head at the top and tapering down into a stem
Other Earth-tongues.
The spores will need to be microscopically examined by an expert in order to identify this species
Unimproved short grassland and moss
Autumn
uncommon
sue
Osgathorpe, St Mary's churchyard
22 November 2023
sue
Osgathorpe, St Mary's churchyard
22 November 2023
sue
Osgathorpe, St Mary's churchyard
22 November 2023
Ascospores x 400 - photos G Hall
sue
Osgathorpe, St Mary's churchyard
22 November 2023
Asci and Paraphyses x100 - photo G Hall
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- Records on NatureSpot:
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- First record:
- 22/11/2023 (Timms, Sue)
- Last record:
- 22/11/2023 (Timms, Sue)
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