Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Hypocrea pallida Kilis & Ev. Jour. Myc. 2 : 65. 1886
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Stromata effuse, overspreading and entirely covering the hymenium of the host, cottony, at first pallid or pale-yellow or often with a slight tinge of rust-red, paler near the margin ; perithecia thickly scattered and partially immersed in the substratum with the necks projecting, amber, darker than the substratum; asci cylindric, 50-75X4-5^;
spores 3-4 /i in diameter, subglobose or slightly cuboid.
On the hymenium of species of Tyromyces. Type locality : Newfield, New Jersey. Distribution : Ontario to New Jersey.
- bibliographic citation
- Fred Jay Seaver, Helen Letitia Palliser, David Griffiths. 1910. HYPOCREALES, FIMETARIALES. North American flora. vol 3(1). New York Botanical Garden, New York, NY
