Melanoleuca bataillei Malençon, (dune cavalier)


23 Oct 2008 at OSGR: ST36 in North Somerset, England

Record Summaryamong dune grasses, on sand dunes
Found asFruitbody
Date23 October 2008
OS grid refOSGR: ST36
Lat/Lon51° 20’ N, 2° 60’ W
Vice CountyNorth Somerset, VC no: 6
CountryEngland
Voucher23 Oct 2008[E]
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Notes:

Cheilocystidia: narrowly cylindric to lageniform, sometimes septate, crystal-tipped.

Pleurocystidia: abundant, similar to cheilocystidia.

Spores: 8-11(12)/5-6µm, narrowly ellipsoid, with amyloid warts connected by fine lines to form a reticulum covering most of the spore; warts larger and closer together or even fused around the plage.

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