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Pluteus chrysophaeus (Schaeff.) Quél., 1872 (Yellow Shield)

Date: 18 October 1998
Location: North Wiltshire, England
Voucher: 18/10/1998[A]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: on wet rotten wood by old fallen Beech log
Associated organism: on wet rotten wood
Identification Notes: Cap cuticle: cellular, cells pale brown to hyaline; underlying cells (vacuolar pigments) greenish yellow.
Stem: white

Images etc

magnified photograph Cap - LS 14 Kb 330 by 278 pixels
magnified photograph Cap - LS 13 Kb 323 by 257 pixels
magnified photograph Cap margin - close-up 11 Kb 376 by 181 pixels
magnified photograph Cap 12 Kb 311 by 243 pixels
magnified photograph Cap 25 Kb 434 by 418 pixels
magnified photograph Cap 500 by 482 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbodies 500 by 358 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - LS 19 Kb 340 by 390 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody 17 Kb 310 by 493 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody 13 Kb 228 by 367 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody 9 Kb 164 by 365 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody 14 Kb 291 by 381 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody 382 by 500 pixels
magnified photograph Gills - close-up 36 Kb 406 by 364 pixels
magnified photograph Gills 30 Kb 323 by 293 pixels
magnified photograph Stipe - close-up 8 Kb 122 by 411 pixels
magnified photograph Stipe 7 Kb 88 by 404 pixels
microscope photograph Cap cuticle 20 Kb 320 by 240 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 23 Kb 320 by 240 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 19 Kb 320 by 240 pixels

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