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Go to the NZFungi website for more indepth information on Bisporella citrina. Bisporella citrina

Synonyms

Helotium citrinum
Calycella citrina
Octospora citrina

Biostatus

Present in region - Indigenous. Non endemic

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Owner: Herb. PDD

Caption: apothecia
Owner: J.A. Cooper

Caption: FIG. 27 Asci of New Zealand species of Calycella x 660. A. C. brevispora. B. C. citrina, C. C. crocina, D. C. discidens.
 

Article: Dennis, R.W.G. (1961). Some inoperculate Discomycetes from New Zealand. Kew Bulletin 15(2): 293-320.
Description: Spores 8-12 x 3-4 µ, ultimately 1-septate, asci 145-155 x 6 µ, I+.