Vezdaeaceae
Vezdaea aestivalis Growth type crustose Chemical results negative Among plant debris and mosses on shaded, +/- damp calcareous rocks, walls, rubble and on limestone grassland. BLS conservation evaluation: LC M* Thallus of dark green or greyish-green goniocysts, apothecia adpressed or immersed, buff or red-brown, +/- tomentose. Paraphyses coiled round each ascus, spores 1(-3) septate, 15-19 x 5-7 µm. Micro photograph below. |
Microscope photograph
Vezdaea aestivalis?
Canford Cliffs, Dorset. January 2013