Record Summary | 5 fruitbodies in grass |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 17 October 2004 |
Associated organism | Poaceae |
OS grid ref | OSGR: TF40 |
Lat/Lon | 52° 40’ N, 0° 10’ E |
Vice County | Cambs, VC no: 29 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 17 Oct 2004[Q] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
5 fruitbodies growing singly and in pairs.
Ring: more pesistent than implied by Watling and Gregpory.
Basidia: 4-spored.
Spores: smooth, narrowly ellipsoid, with apical thinning but no germ pore, pale greyish brown under microscope, 7.5-9/4.5µm.
Gill edge: sterile, white granular cystidiate.
Cheilocystidia: crowded, flexuous, clavate to cylindric-capitate with round heads up to 10µm diam.
Pleurocystidia: sparse chrysocystidia (with yellow body in ammonia).
The following literature was used to identify this find:
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