Record Summary | on underside of wet rotten Beech wood |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 5 October 2002 |
Associated organism | Fagus sylvatica |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU57 |
Lat/Lon | 51° 30’ N, 1° 10’ W |
Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 5 Oct 2002[A] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Fruitbody a very thin, loose-felty white coating with projecting cystidia (obvious under dissecting microscope).
The hymenium presents a smooth almost closed surface, with abrupt margin beyond which is sparse short cobwebby mycelium.
Spore print: white, non-amyloid
Spores: narrowly fusiform, slightly sigmoid, with 2-3 large and 0-3 small oil droplets, 15-17/µm
Cystidia: narrow, with scale-like encrustation but clear ends, 90/3µm.
Basidia: 4-spored
The following literature was used to identify this find:
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