Comprehensive Description
(
Anglèis
)
fornì da North American Flora
Chaetomium bostrychodes Zopf, Sitz.-ber. Bot. Ver
Prov. Brand. 19: 173. 1878.
Perithecia more or less scattered, relatively small, broadly ovoid or subglobose, thin, membranaceous, 225-350 X 150-225//, grayish in fresh condition, darker and browner when dried ; lateral and basal hairs slender, flexuous, smooth or slightly incrusted, septate, yellow-brown ; apical hairs pale-brown, ii thick, extending about 450// above the perithecium, slightly incrusted or sometimes smooth, remotely septate, coiling at the end 5-6 times in a more or less regular spiral 18-36// in diameter ; asci clavate, small, 50X12// with a rather short stipe ; spores broadly ellipsoid, almost globose, sometimes slightly apiculate, 6-7.5 X 5-6 /i, pale olive-brown.
On dog dung, sheep dung, old shoe, potatoes, and decaying portions of animals.
Type locality : Berlin, Germany.
Distribution : New York to Louisiana ; also in Europe.
- sitassion bibliogràfica
- Fred Jay Seaver, Helen Letitia Palliser, David Griffiths. 1910. HYPOCREALES, FIMETARIALES. North American flora. vol 3(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
