D. Fulton

Current Determination: Xylaria polymorpha (Pers.) Grev.
Family: Xylariaceae
Det. by: W. C. Gaswick : Field Museum of Natural History - Botany Department, N. Omiotek, 02 Nov 2017
Identification notes: Spores 25-28 x 8-9 um, with germ slit almost spore length; macroscopically also fits X. polymorpha
Location: United States of America: Wisconsin
Locality: Highway OO Trailhead area
Coordinates: 46.1092 -91.297
Habitat/Microhabitat: Broad-leaved woods, mixed woods, with oak

Collector(s): D. Fulton
Collection Date: 9 September 2017
Catalog Subset: Fungi
Catalog Project: NAMA Vouchers
EMu IRN: 3791996
OccurenceID: b82f16f5-bc47-41a9-bb53-aa59150aef7a

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