BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Henrici, A., 2004

Notes and Records (April 2004)

The problems of identifying fungi macro and micro, and the frequent occurrence of mysteries and undescribed species, even on common substrates in Britain.

Anamorphs and teleomorphs explained and the history of the terminology.

More on Helianthemum mycorrhizals.

Ratio of time in the field to time in the lab. Thomas Laessoe reports three days spent generating a list of 48 species from 15 minute's collecting in a fallen stand of dead elms. Leads to a discussion on Pluteus aurantiorugosus, briefly common in the wake of the Dutch Elm Disease pandemic.

Publisher Field Mycology
Volume Volume 5(2)
Page range 64-66
Pages 3
Illustrations Colour photograph.

Malcolm Storey

Taxonomic Scope

Pluteus aurantiorugosus (Trog) Sacc., 1896 (a shield) Identification Current Colour photograph, discussion on frequency in the wake of the Dutch Elm Disease pandemic.
Helianthemum nummularium (L.) Miller (Common Rockrose) Background Reading Current Mycorrhizal associates.

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