Comprehensive Description
provided by North American Flora
Nectria rubefaciens Ellis & Ev. Jour. Myc. 3 : 116. 1887
Perithecia scattered or gregarious, superficial, subglobose, 80 pin diameter, smooth or
with a few poorly developed hair-like outgrowths, at first pale, becoming orange ; asci
broad-clavate, 35^0 X 12 /i, 8-spored ; spores irregularly crowded, cylindric-allantoid,
hyaline or subhyaline, 1-septate, scarcely constricted at the septum, 14-18 x2-3m.
Parasitic on the thallus of some lichen, on dead limbs. Type locality : Newfield, New Jersey. Distribution : 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