Auriscalpium vulgare Gray
Earpick Fungus
Auriscalpium vulgareGray - Earpick Fungus, Spores - surface ornamentation - highly magnified

Image 0023: Spores - surface ornamentation - highly magnified

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Spore print
Mounted in water
Lighting/focus Transmitted light, reduced NA to show ornamentation
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Axioskop microscope with "2.5" projection eye-piece.
Microscope Objective x100 obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P117300
Found as Fruitbody
Date 19 Dec 2014
OS grid ref SU00
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 60' W
Location Dorset, VC9, England
Voucher 19 Dec 2014[B]
Record summary on buried Scots Pine cones, in needle litter under Pine and Hazel
Associated organism on dead, fallen, buried cone of Pinus sylvestris
Return to Record page Auriscalpium vulgare on 19 Dec 2014 at SU00 in Dorset
Return to Taxon page Auriscalpium vulgare
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