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Occurrence record: iSpot British Isles observations - 228207

Human observation of Ascocoryne sarcoides (Jacq.) J.W. Groves & D.E. Wilson | Purple Jellydisc recorded on 2013-12-29
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Overview

Occurrence ID https://www.ispotnature.org/communities/uk-and-ireland/view/observation/228207/pink-spheroids-
Catalogue number 228207
Basis of record Human observation
Scientific name Ascocoryne sarcoides (Jacq.) J.W. Groves & D.E. Wilson - Purple Jellydisc
Licence CC-BY-NC
Record Date 2013-12-29 (Day)
Location Grid Reference: TQ31 Latitude: 50.9165 Longitude: -0.1496
Recorded by Paul Roberts
Identified by Paul Roberts
Identification verification status Unconfirmed - not reviewed

Dataset

Data partner iSpot
Data resource iSpot British Isles observations
Bibliographic citation iSpot ([Insert download year]). iSpot British Isles observations. Occurrence dataset on the NBN Atlas
Institution code Supplied institution code "iSpot"

Event

Occurrence date 2013-12-29
Date precision Day
Event date 2013-12-29

Taxonomy

Scientific name Ascocoryne sarcoides (Jacq.) J.W. Groves & D.E. Wilson
Common name Purple Jellydisc
Taxon rank species
Name match metric Taxon GUID match
The match was based on the supplied taxon concept ID rather than the scientific name.
Species Ascocoryne sarcoides
Genus Ascocoryne
Family Gelatinodiscaceae
Order Helotiales
Class Leotiomycetes
Phylum Ascomycota
Kingdom Fungi
Taxon ID NHMSYS0001475153
Taxonomic issue No issues
Identification remarks Pinkish, more or less spherical with rudimentary stem, +-2mm tall, darker at base. Unsure as this is neither purple nor disc-like. But looks more like A. sarcoides (asexual state) than anything else I can find.
Habitat taxon terrestrial
Establishment means taxon Native
Scientific name authorship (Jacq.) J.W. Groves & D.E. Wilson

Geospatial

Country United Kingdom
State/Province England
Latitude (WGS84) 50.9165
Longitude (WGS84) -0.1496
Geodetic datum EPSG:4326
Coordinate precision Unknown
Coordinate uncertainty in meters 7071.0
Grid size in meters 10000
Grid reference TQ31

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