BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Auriscalpium vulgare Gray, 1821 (Earpick Fungus)

Date: 21 November 1998
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 21/11/1998[O]
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State: Fruitbody
Record Summary: on part-buried Pine cone
Associated organism: on part-buried cone of Pinus sylvestris
Identification Notes: Spores: subspherical, spiny, 4.5-5.5µm diam.

Images etc

magnified photograph Cap - side view 11 Kb 337 by 186 pixels
magnified photograph Cap 23 Kb 351 by 277 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - from 'behind' - close-up 20 Kb 357 by 346 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - from 'behind' 13 Kb 188 by 419 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - from 'behind' 20 Kb 354 by 443 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - from 'front' 23 Kb 351 by 469 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - from side 11 Kb 171 by 300 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - on pine cone 30 Kb 326 by 402 pixels
magnified photograph Fruitbody - side view 16 Kb 363 by 343 pixels
magnified photograph Spines 27 Kb 357 by 287 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 15 Kb 320 by 240 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 18 Kb 273 by 240 pixels

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