Favoritos de mattunitis

colonized by green algae.

elk dung, hairs >600microns, spores 20-21.5 x 7.5-9.5.

Normal fruiting bodies were orange -yellow

Keyed to species. Stems lacking, proximal leaves spreading, distal erect, lanceolate to ligulate, margins plane, usually serrulate distal by protruding cell apices, or almost entire

On capsule and seta of Neckera douglasii

in a fen with Sphagnum

growing on basal sheaths and leaf debris of sedges in poor fen

Check 459

In wet soil on edge of fen, under sedges/spiraea

Spotty groups near creek.

On seeping metavolcanic bluffs-- W-facing

Cap scales probably worn off, or just less developed. In Sphagnum.

Blackberry Campground.

Yet undescribed species close to Ophiocordyceps ravenelii, on larvae of Polyphylla decemlineata. Growing among dunegrasses

in wet part of seepy shoreline fen

In a peat bog.. so hard to ID this stuff.. I can't do a branch leaf cross section!

The heads appear to be a single spike, but on close examination there appears to be multiple sessile spikes. The scales were not checked for rib number.