Record Summary | whitewash fungus on dead Rose |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 23 October 2002 |
Associated organism | Rosa |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU49 |
Lat/Lon | 51° 40’ N, 1° 20’ W |
Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 23 Oct 2002[C] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Fruitbody: waxy, bluish tinged when moist, drying pale ochraceous.
Spore print: BFF "D", non-amyloid, very dry and loose.
Basidia: 4-spored, 20-30/9-10µm.
Spores: subspherical, apiculus conical, 7-10/6.5-7.5µm
Hyphae: thin-walled, clamped, 3µm diam.
Hymenium with octohedral crystals up to 18µm corner to corner in some parts, other parts without or with differently shaped crystals.
[ 'BFF' = British Fungus Flora colour chart ]The following literature was used to identify this find:
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