Author | Velinga, E.C. |
Title | Pluteaceae Kotl. & P. |
Type | Chapter in… |
How Complete | Covers species found, or likely to be found, in the Netherlands. Most British spp are included. |
Source | Bas, C. Pleurotaceae, 12pp, Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 2 |
Illustrations | Line drawings of habit and microscopy |
Review (by Malcolm Storey) | Keys to, and descriptions of, the species with line drawings of habit and microscopy are presented. A rather broad species concept is used and several of Orton’s species are synonymised. |
Examine | Compound Microscope |
Specimen Preparation | Microscopy of pleurocystidia and cap cuticle. |
Identification difficulty | Relatively straightforward, especially with the broad species concept used here. |
Notes & Purpose | Status | Taxon | English | Classification |
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For identification | Current | PLUTEACEAE | a family of toadstools | Fungi: Agaricales |
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