""Minute pseudothecia, superficial on host stem - magnified - silver background""

Description:

Longitude (deg): -2.4. Latitude (deg): 50.5. Longitude (deg/min): 2° 30' W. Latitude (deg/min): 50° 30' N. Vice county name: Dorset. Vice county no.: 9. Country: England. Stage: Fruitbody. Associated species: Atriplex portulacoides. Identified by: Malcolm Storey. Comment: patches of tiny superficial pseudothecia on dead stems of Sea Purslane. Other taxa shown: "Large, erumpent conidiomata of Phomopsis piceae f. obiones breaking through the peridium". Category: macro-photograph. Image scaling: magnified. Background: silver background. Photographic equipment used: Canon EOS400D dSLR and MP-E 65mm x1 to x5 macro lens.