Record Summary | 6 fruitbodies, scattered over 10m, in species-rich grassland |
Found as | Fruitbody |
Date | 25 October 2005 |
OS grid ref | OSGR: SU46 |
Lat/Lon | 51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W |
Vice County | Berks, VC no: 22 |
Country | England |
Voucher | 25 Oct 2005[G] (Please quote this in any queries about this record) |
Notes:
Often rooting, or attached to evident white mycelium running through bleached litter.
Smell: weakly Scleroderma.
Spore print: white, dextrinoid.
Gill edge: infertile, covered with cheilocystidia.
Cheilocystidia: clavate to slightly pointed, 25/8-13µm.
Basidia: 4-spored.
Spores: narrowly ellipsoid-amygdaliform, 11-13/4.5-5µm.
Cap cuticle: central spot: a subhymeniform layer of erect clavate to capitate cells, overlain with superficial long cylindric, brownish cells.
mid radius: filamentous, repent, end cells of two sorts: short, hyaline, clavate to capitate, clamped cells, 25-40/8-12µm, overlain by long, narrow cylindric, thin-walled, pale brownish cells, 250-300/10-13µm.
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