Geoglossum brunneipes

Stalk supporting hyphae hyaline, moderately thick-walled, with short cells up to 19 µm wide, arranged parallel.

Asci cylindrical to fusiform, up to 200 µm long, 8-spored, with spores arranged in an irregular fascicle, with an amyloid apical apparatus in Lugol's solution.

Paraphyses filiform, septate, constricted at septa, with multiform swollen apices (globose, pyriform, subcapitate, etc.).

Ascospores cylindrical, slightly curved, with a more pointed end, brown under the microscope, mature spores predominantly 7-septate transversally.

Herbarium material available: JTP2723/26.