BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Entoloma longistriatum var. sarcitulum (Kühner & Romagn. ex P.D. Orton) Noordel., 1988 (a toadstool)

Warning: Identification questionable
Date: 11 October 1998
Location: Berks, England
Voucher: 11/10/1998[A]
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State: Fruitbody
Identification Notes: The only sign of blue is a faint tinge in young stipe base.
Cap: pellucid-straite, umbilicate.
Gill edge: faintly and narrowly dark in places.
Stipe: greyish from some angles, brownish from other, subpolished.
Smell: sweet, fruity (pear-drops); spermatic on cutting.
Spore print: "Cinnamon"
Basidia: 4-spored.
Spores: pentagonal, with a squarish upstanding apex. 9-11.5/6.5-7.7µm.
Clamps: absent
Cheilocystidia: abundant and lining gill edge, narrowly clavate, with greyish vacuolar pigment.

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magnified photograph Cap - young 28 Kb 436 by 419 pixels
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magnified photograph Fruitbody - LS 12 Kb 235 by 370 pixels
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microscope photograph Basidium 5 Kb 117 by 116 pixels
microscope photograph Cheilocystidia 9 Kb 175 by 152 pixels
microscope photograph Spores 16 Kb 320 by 240 pixels
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