Russula caerulea Fr.
Humpback Brittlegill
Russula caeruleaFr. - Humpback Brittlegill, Cap cuticle showing lack of dermatocystidia - microscope low magnification

Image 0018: Cap cuticle showing lack of dermatocystidia - microscope low magnification

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Magnification photomicrographphotomicrograph
Photographed Microscope preparation
Specimen prep Cap scalp tear
Stained with Sulphovanillin
Mounted in Sulphovanillin
Lighting/focus Transmitted light
Equipment used Canon EOS1000D dSLR and Olympus BX53 microscope.
Microscope Objective x10 UPlanFLN obj
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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High resolution image available Yes
Image Reference P122253
Found as Fruitbody
Date 7 Oct 2015
OS grid ref SZ19
Lat/Lon 50° 50' N, 1° 50' W
Location South Hants, VC11, England
Record summary under Scot's Pine
Associated organism under live tree of Pinus sylvestris
Return to Record page Russula caerulea on 7 Oct 2015 at SZ19 in South Hants
Return to Taxon page Russula caerulea
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