NPP

Non-Pollen Palynomorph Image Database

NPP

...“extra fossils“ in pollen slides

HdV-1011

NPP type

Taxonomical Group

Fungi

Type description

Van Geel et al 2011: The conidia of Epicoccum purpurascens are globose, 15–28 μm in diameter, verrucose, with multiple transverse and vertical septa and a funnel-shaped smooth base with attachment scar.

Records

First publication

van Geel B, Gelorini V, Lyaruu A, Aptroot A, Rucina S, Marchant R, Sinninghe Damsté JS, Verschuren D (2011) Diversity and ecology of tropical African fungal spores from a 25,000-year palaeoenvironmental record in southeastern Kenya. Rev. Palaeobot. Palynol. 164:174-190.

Epicoccum purpurascens

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