Arcyria denudata (L.) Wettst.

  • Authority

    Rogerson, Clark T., et al. 1990. Fungi collected by Bassett Maguire and collabora tors in the Guayana Highland, 1944-1983. Mem. New York Bot. Gard. 64: 130-164.

  • Family

    Arcyriaceae

  • Scientific Name

    Arcyria denudata (L.) Wettst.

  • Description

    Distribution and Ecology - VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Hato la Vergarena, forestand savanna SE of La Queina, S of ranch house, elev.420 m, on bark of dead log, 22 Oct 1954, JJW & N G LG192 [MLF]; Chimanta Massif, Torono-tepui, slope forest forestabove Rio Tirica, elev. 1365-1670 m, on decayinglog, 4 Mar 1955, JAS & JJW 1264, 1322 [MLF; thenumber 1322, with a different date, was also used forDacryopinax indacoacheael, clearing in forest aroundBase Camp, elev. 515 m, on decaying log, 13 Mar 1955,JAS & JJW 1393 [MLF]. Amazonas: Cerro de la Neblina,rainforest between Base Camp and Camp 2, elev.140 m, on dead log, 14 Dec 1953, BM, JJW & GSB36988 [MLF].

  • Discussion

    Martin and Alexopoulos (1969: Pl. VIII, fig. 82). According to Farr (1976: 71), this is a common, cosmopolitan species. Dennis +

  • Distribution

    VENEZUELA. Bolivar: Hato la Vergarena, forestand savanna SE of La Queina, S of ranch house, elev.420 m, on bark of dead log, 22 Oct 1954, JJW & N G LG192 [MLF]; Chimanta Massif, Torono-tepui, slope forest forestabove Rio Tirica, elev. 1365-1670 m, on decayinglog, 4 Mar 1955, JAS & JJW 1264, 1322 [MLF; thenumber 1322, with a different date, was also used forDacryopinax indacoacheael, clearing in forest aroundBase Camp, elev. 515 m, on decaying log, 13 Mar 1955,JAS & JJW 1393 [MLF]. Amazonas: Cerr

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