K. Griffith

Current Determination: Cercophora scortea (Cain) N. Lundq.
Family: Lasiosphaeriaceae
Det. by: A. N. Miller
Identification notes: Second known of this species in the United States; previously known from Canada and Europe. Found on wood together with voucher 1999-109 Calocera cornea. To be cultured and studied by A. Miller and S. Huhndorf. This voucher is located with S.M. Huhndorf's ascomycete collections at F.: S.M. Huhndorf 4131.; Second known of this species in the United States; previously known from Canada and Europe. Found on wood together with voucher 1999-109 Calocera cornea. To be cultured and studied by A. Miller and S. Huhndorf. This voucher is located with S.M. Huhndorf's ascomycete collections at F.: S.M. Huhndorf 4131.
Coordinates: 36.9606 -90.2023
Habitat/Microhabitat: Bottomland Forest; on dead branch
Additional data: Second known of this species in the United States; previously known from Canada and Europe. Found on wood together with voucher 1999-109 Calocera cornea. To be cultured and studied by A. Miller and S. Huhndorf. This voucher is located with S.M. Huhndorf's ascomycete collections at F.: S.M. Huhndorf 4131.; Second known of this species in the United States; previously known from Canada and Europe. Found on wood together with voucher 1999-109 Calocera cornea. To be cultured and studied by A. Miller and S. Huhndorf. This voucher is located with S.M. Huhndorf's ascomycete collections at F.: S.M. Huhndorf 4131.

Collector(s): K. Griffith
Collection Date: 13 August 1999
Catalog Subset: Fungi
Catalog Project: NAMA Vouchers
EMu IRN: 3539563
OccurenceID: 25cb0158-81eb-4990-ace0-b5acaae6df1c

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